22 U.S.C. § 9401 — Definitions

1. (1)Act of international terrorismThe term “act of international terrorism” has the meaning given that term in section 14 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note).
2. (2)Appropriate congressional committeesThe term “appropriate congressional committees” has the meaning given that term in section 14 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note).
3. (3)Foreign personThe term “foreign person” means a person that is not a United States person.
4. (4)Iranian personThe term “Iranian person” means—
   1. (A)an individual who is a citizen or national of Iran; or
   2. (B)an entity organized under the laws of Iran or otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the Government of Iran.
5. (5)IRGCThe term “IRGC” means Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
6. (6)KnowinglyThe term “knowingly” has the meaning given that term in section 14 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–172; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note).
7. (7)United States personThe term “United States person” means—
   1. (A)a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States; or
   2. (B)an entity organized under the laws of the United States or of any jurisdiction within the United States, including a foreign branch of such an entity.