Designates Terrorist Threats from Iran

Tehran Incitement to Violence Act This bill requires the Department of State to periodically determine if individuals and entities specified by the bill are subject to existing sanctions, such as those with the purpose of preventing terrorist activity, human rights abuses, and corruption, as well as sanctions aimed specifically at activity in Iran. The State Department must submit such determinations not later than 90 days after enactment of this bill and every 180 days thereafter for a period not to exceed six years.

1. This bill identifies specific Iranian individuals as global terrorists due to their calls for violence. 2. It responds to threats against U.S. and Israeli leaders, including assassination attempts. 3. The bill highlights the role of Iranian clerics in promoting extremist ideologies. 4. It aims to limit the financial support for these individuals and their activities. 5. The legislation seeks to enhance U.S. security by addressing international terrorism.

This bill affects Iranian clerics and political figures who promote violence, as well as their supporters and potential funding sources.