Sec. 3. Sanctions against persons who knowingly provide material support or resources to Boko Haram or its affiliates, associated groups, or agents
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In concert with applicable Nigerian law regarding Boko Haram or its affiliates, associated groups, or agents, the President shall subject to all available sanctions any person in the United States or subject to the jurisdiction of the United States who knowingly provides material support or resources to Boko Haram or its affiliates, associated groups, or agents. In this paragraph, the term material support or resources has the meaning given such term in section 2339A(b)(1) of title 18, United States Code.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State may not issue any visa to, and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall deny entry to the United States of, any member or representative of Boko Haram or its affiliates, associated groups, or agents. In certain circumstances, any alien who is a member or representative of Boko Haram or its affiliates, associated groups, or agents shall be removable from the United States as provided for in sections 212(a)(3)(B)(i)(IV) or
(V)and 237(a)(1)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(i)(IV) or
(V)and 1227(a)(1)(A)). Any United States financial institution that knowingly has possession of or control over funds in which Boko Haram or its affiliates, associated groups, or agents have an interest shall retain possession of or control over the funds and report the funds to the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury.
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Sanctions against persons who knowingly provide material support or resources to Boko Haram or its affiliates, associated groups, or agents
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