; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note). (3) Government of Iran The term Government of Iran has the meaning given such term in section 560.304 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations, as such section was in effect on January 1, 2016. II Imposition of additional sanctions with respect to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps 201. Additional sanctions with respect to foreign persons that are officials, agents, or affiliates of, or owned or controlled by, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (a) Sensitive transactions and activities described Section 301(c) of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 ( 22 U.S.C. 8741(c) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking $1,000,000 and inserting $500,000 ; and (B) by inserting Iranian financial institution or after involving a ; (2) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), and (5) as paragraphs (6), (7), and (8), respectively; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraphs: (3) a transaction to provide material support for an organization designated as a foreign terrorist organization under section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1189(a) ) or support for an act of international terrorism (as defined in section 14 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–172 ; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note)); (4) a transaction to provide material support to a foreign person whose property and access to property has been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13224 (September 23, 2001; relating to blocking property and prohibiting transactions with persons who commit, threaten to commit, or support terrorism); (5) a transaction to provide material support for— (A) any entity whose property and access to property has been blocked pursuant to Executive Order 13582 (August 17, 2011; relating to blocking property of the Government of Syria and prohibiting certain transactions with respect to Syria); or (B) any entity owned or controlled by the Government of Syria, including for purposes of post-conflict reconstruction