text: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
  
      This Act may be cited as the ``Gulf Security and Iran Sanctions 
  Enforcement Act''.
  
  SEC. 2. RESTRICTION ON PARTICIPATION IN OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LEASING.
  
      (a) Certification Requirement.--The Secretary of the Interior 
  shall--
              (1) include in each lease issued after the date of 
          enactment of this Act that authorizes drilling for oil and gas 
          on the Outer Continental Shelf a provision that requires that--
                      (A) the person that is the lessee to certify 
                  annually to the Secretary that the person does not 
                  engage in any activity for which sanctions may be 
                  imposed under section 5 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 
                  1996 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note); and
                      (B) authorizes the Secretary to cancel the lease if 
                  the person fails to make such a certification or makes 
                  such a certification that is false; and
              (2) upon determination by the Secretary, in consultation 
          with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury, 
          that the person has failed to make a certification required 
          under such provision or made such a certification that is 
          false, shall cancel the lease.
      (b) Disclosure Requirement.--The Secretary of the Interior shall--
              (1) include in each lease issued after the date of 
          enactment of this Act that authorizes drilling for oil and gas 
          on the Outer Continental Shelf a provision that--
                      (A) requires the person that is the lessee to 
                  disclose to the Secretary any participation by the 
                  person in any energy-related joint venture, investment, 
                  or partnership located outside Iran that involves--
                              (i) any person whose property and interests 
                          in property are blocked pursuant to Executive 
                          Order 13224 (66 Fed. Reg. 49079; relating to 
                          blocking property and prohibiting transacting 
                          with persons who commit, threaten to commit, or 
                          support terrorism);
                              (ii) any person whose property and 
                          interests in property are blocked pursuant to 
                          Executive Order 13382 (70 Fed. Reg. 38567; 
                          relating to blocking of property of weapons of 
                          mass destruction proliferators and their 
                          supporters); or
                              (iii) any entity listed on appendix A to 
                          part 560 of title 31, Code of Federal 
                          Regulations (relating to the Iranian 
                          Transactions Regulations); and
                      (B) authorizes the Secretary to cancel the lease if 
                  the person fails to make such a disclosure or makes 
                  such a disclosure that is false; and
              (2) upon determination by the Secretary, in consultation 
          with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury, 
          that the person has failed to make a disclosure required under 
          such provision or made such a disclosure that is false, shall 
          cancel the lease.
      (c) Waiver.--
              (1) In general.--The Secretary of the Interior may waive 
          the requirement of subsection (a) or (b) (or both) on a case-
          by-case basis if the Secretary determines and certifies in 
          writing to the appropriate congressional committees that it is 
          in the national interest of the United States to do so.
              (2) Reporting requirement.--Not later than 120 days after 
          the date of the enactment of this Act and semi-annually 
          thereafter, the Secretary of the Interior shall submit to the 
          appropriate congressional committees a report on waivers 
          granted under paragraph (1).
      (d) Reporting Requirement.--The Secretary of the Interior shall 
  promptly report to the appropriate congressional committees any 
  cancellation of a lease under this section, including an explanation of 
  the reasons for the cancellation.
      (e) Definitions.--In this section--
              (1) the term ``appropriate congressional committees'' 
          means--
                      (A) the Committee on Natural Resources and the 
                  Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of 
                  Representatives; and
                      (B) the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 
                  and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; 
                  and
              (2) the term ``person'' has the meaning given such term in 
          section 14(14) of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (50 U.S.C. 
          1701 note).
  
  SEC. 3. SUNSET.
  
      This Act shall terminate 30 days after the date on which the 
  President certifies to Congress that the Government of Iran--
              (1) has permanently ceased--
                      (A) providing support for acts of international 
                  terrorism and no longer satisfies the requirements for 
                  designation as a state sponsor of terrorism for 
                  purposes of section 6(j) of the Export Administration 
                  Act of 1979, section 620A of the Foreign Assistance Act 
                  of 1961, section 40 of the Arms Export Control Act, or 
                  any other provision of law; and
                      (B) the pursuit, acquisition, and development of 
                  nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons and missiles; 
                  and
              (2) poses no significant threat to United States national 
          security, interests, or allies.
target: Gulf Security and Iran Sanctions Enforcement Act - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to include in each lease issued after enactment of this Act that authorizes oil and gas drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf a provision that requires: (1) the lessee to certify annually to the Secretary that it does not engage in any activity for which sanctions may be imposed under the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996; and (2) the Secretary to cancel the lease if the lessee fails to make such a certification or makes a false one.
  
  Requires such a lease also to require the lessee to disclose to the Secretary any participation in any energy-related joint venture, investment, or partnership located outside Iran that involves: (1) any person whose property and property interests are blocked pursuant to Executive Orders 13224 (for transacting business with persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support terrorism) or 13382 (because they are weapons of mass destruction proliferators or their supporters); or (2) any entity on a specified list relating to Iranian Transactions Regulations. Requires cancellation of any lease whose lessee has failed to make such a disclosure or makes a false disclosure.
  
  Allows a national interest waiver of these requirements.
feat_title: A bill to restrict participation in offshore oil and gas leasing by a person who engages in any activity for which sanctions may be imposed under section 5 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, to require the lessee under an offshore oil and gas lease to disclose any participation by the lessee in certain energy-related joint ventures, investments, or partnerships located outside Iran, and for other purposes.