Sec. 7. Identification of persons responsible for human rights abuses against Southern Mongolians in the People's Republic of China; imposition of sanctions
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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that identifies each foreign person, including any official of the Government of the People’s Republic of China, that the President determines is responsible for any of the following with respect to Southern Mongolians in the People’s Republic of China: Torture. Cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment.
Prolonged or arbitrary detention without charges and trial. Causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction and clandestine detention of those persons. Other flagrant denial of the right to life, liberty, or the security of persons. Other gross violations of internationally recognized human rights committed against Southern Mongolians. The report required by paragraph
(1)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. The President should impose sanctions pursuant to one or more of the following authorities with respect to each foreign person identified in the report required by subsection (a): The Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act ( 22 U.S.C. 10101 et seq. ). Section 7031(c)(1)(A) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024 (division F of Public Law 118–47 ; 8 U.S.C. 1182 note). Section 212(a)(2)(G) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)(G) ). This section, and any sanctions imposed under this section, shall terminate on the date that is 5 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. In this section: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate; and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives. The term foreign person means an individual or entity that is not a United States person. The term United States person means— a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States; an entity organized under the laws of the United States or of any jurisdiction within the United States, including a foreign branch of such an entity; or any person in the United States.
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Identification of persons responsible for human rights abuses against Southern Mongolians in the People's Republic of China; imposition of sanctions
Pub. L.Pub. L. 118-47
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