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44 STSESSION S. 1153
55 To prohibit allocations of Special Drawing Rights at the International Mone-
66 tary Fund for perpetrators of genocide and state sponsors of terrorism
77 without congressional authorization.
88 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
99 MARCH26, 2025
1010 Mr. K
1111 ENNEDY(for himself, Mr. BARRASSO, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mr. SCOTTof
1212 Florida, Mrs. B
1313 LACKBURN, and Mr. JUSTICE) introduced the following
1414 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Re-
1515 lations
1616 A BILL
1717 To prohibit allocations of Special Drawing Rights at the
1818 International Monetary Fund for perpetrators of geno-
1919 cide and state sponsors of terrorism without congres-
2020 sional authorization.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
2222 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
2323 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
2424 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Dollars for Dic-4
2525 tators Act of 2025’’. 5
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2929 SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON ALLOCATIONS OF SPECIAL DRAW-1
3030 ING RIGHTS AT INTERNATIONAL MONETARY 2
3131 FUND FOR PERPETRATORS OF GENOCIDE 3
3232 AND STATE SPONSORS OF TERRORISM WITH-4
3333 OUT CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORIZATION. 5
3434 Section 6 of the Special Drawing Rights Act (22 6
3535 U.S.C. 286q) is amended by adding at the end the fol-7
3636 lowing: 8
3737 ‘‘(c) Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, 9
3838 neither the President nor any person or agency shall on 10
3939 behalf of the United States vote to allocate Special Draw-11
4040 ing Rights under article XVIII, sections 2 and 3, of the 12
4141 Articles of Agreement of the Fund to a member country 13
4242 of the Fund, if the government of the member country 14
4343 has— 15
4444 ‘‘(1) committed genocide at any time during the 16
4545 10-year period ending with the date of the vote; or 17
4646 ‘‘(2) been determined by the Secretary of State, 18
4747 as of the date of the enactment of the No Dollars 19
4848 for Dictators Act of 2025, to have repeatedly pro-20
4949 vided support for acts of international terrorism, for 21
5050 purposes of— 22
5151 ‘‘(A) section 1754(c)(1)(A)(i) of the Ex-23
5252 port Control Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 24
5353 4813(c)(1)(A)(i)); 25
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5757 ‘‘(B) section 620A of the Foreign Assist-1
5858 ance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2371); 2
5959 ‘‘(C) section 40(d) of the Arms Export 3
6060 Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2780(d)); or 4
6161 ‘‘(D) any other provision of law.’’. 5
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