; (B) on October 8, 2018, the Iranian parliament approved a bill authorizing Iran to join the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, but included exemptions for continued financing of terror organizations such as Hamas and Hezbollah; and (C) on October 19, 2018, the Financial Action Task Force issued a statement noting that Iran’s action plan expired in January 2018 … [and] the majority of the Action Plan remains outstanding … Until Iran implements the measures required to address the deficiencies identified in the Action Plan, the FATF will remain concerned with the terrorist financing risk emanating from Iran and the threat this poses to the international financial system. . (6) On October 11, 2018, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued an advisory that Some of the methods used by the Iranian regime to access the financial system through covert means and to further its malign activities include misusing banks and exchange houses, operating procurement networks that utilize front or shell companies, exploiting commercial shipping, and masking illicit transactions using senior officials … FinCEN expects that Iranian financial institutions, the Iranian regime, and its officials will increase their efforts to evade U.S. sanctions to fund malign activities and secure hard currency for the Government of Iran, following the re-imposition of sanctions lifted under the JCPOA. . 202. Issuance of final rule regarding application of special measures with respect to Iran in connection with designation as jurisdiction of primary money laundering concern Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury shall issue a final rule pursuant to section 5318A of title 31, United States Code, that— (1) applies the measures described in paragraph (5) of subsection (b) of that section with respect to Iran