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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 4830 (Introduced in House) — To expand the imposition of sanctions under the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 with respect to human rights a... · Sec. 13

Sec. 13. Prohibition on procurement and commissary sales of seafood originating or processed in the People’s Republic of China

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Except as provided by paragraph
(2)or (3), the Secretary of Defense may not enter into a contract for the procurement of seafood that originates or is processed in the People’s Republic of China for use in military dining facilities, including galleys onboard United States naval vessels. The Secretary of Defense, or a designee of the Secretary, may grant exceptions to the prohibition under paragraph
(1)to facilities on military installations located outside of the United States if such prohibition would unduly burden or prevent seafood from being served at such facility. The Secretary of Defense, or a designee of the Secretary, may grant exceptions to the prohibition under paragraph
(1)to United States vessels visiting foreign ports. The Secretary of Defense may waive the prohibition under paragraph (1). Section 2484 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: Except as provided by paragraph (2), raw or processed seafood or seafood products originating in the People’s Republic of China may not be sold at commissary stores. The Secretary of Defense may waive the prohibition under paragraph (1). . Section 2481(c)(4) of such title is amended— in subparagraph (D), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; by redesignating subparagraph
(E)as subparagraph (F); and by inserting after subparagraph
(D)the following new subparagraph (E): an assessment of compliance with the prohibition under section 2484(l) of this title; and . The prohibition under subsection
(l)of section 2484 of title 10, United States Code, as added by paragraph (1), shall apply on and after the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. The Director of the Defense Commissary Agency may determine how to dispose of any stock covered by the prohibition under subsection
(l)of section 2484 of title 10, United States Code, as added by paragraph (1), that remains as of the date described in subparagraph (A). The prohibitions under this section, and the amendments made by this section, shall take effect 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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