[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 127 (Thursday, July 27, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S4459]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 449. Mr. BLUMENTHAL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal 
year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for 
military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of 
Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, 
and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. INCREASE IN CIVIL PENALTY UNDER INTERNATIONAL 
                   EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POWERS ACT.

       Section 206(b)(1) of the International Emergency Economic 
     Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1705(b)(1)) is amended by striking 
     ``$250,000'' and inserting ``$1,000,000''.
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