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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§2656g Report on Terrorist Assets in United States

Title 22 › Chapter 38— DEPARTMENT OF STATE › § 2656g

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Treasury must send a report starting 90 days after October 28, 1991, and then every 365 days. The report, prepared with the Attorney General and investigative agencies, goes to four Congressional committees (Senate Foreign Relations, Senate Finance, House Foreign Affairs, and House Ways and Means). It describes the nature and amount of assets held in the United States by terrorist countries or groups and gives a detailed list and description of the specific assets. Definitions: "terrorist countries" = countries the Secretary of State has named under section 2780(d). "international terrorism" = the meaning given in section 2656f(d).

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §2656g

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(a)Beginning 90 days after October 28, 1991, and every 365 days thereafter, the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Attorney General and appropriate investigative agencies, shall submit to the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives a report describing the nature and extent of assets held in the United States by terrorist countries and any organization engaged in international terrorism. Each such report shall provide a detailed list and description of specific assets.
(b)For purposes of this section—
(1)the term “terrorist countries”, refers to countries designated by the Secretary of State under section 2780(d) of this title; and
(2)the term “international terrorism” has the meaning given such term in section 2656f(d) of this title.

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Amendments

1994—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–236 substituted “Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Attorney General and appropriate investigative agencies,” for “Secretary of the Treasury” and inserted at end “Each such report shall provide a detailed list and description of specific assets.”

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 2656g

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60