Sec. 2. Expansion of sanctions under Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020
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Section 6 of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 ( Public Law 116–145 ; 22 U.S.C. 6901 note) is amended— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (1)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking persons in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and inserting persons residing in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region or members of those groups in countries outside of the People’s Republic of China ; and by inserting after subparagraph
(F)the following: Systematic rape, coercive abortion, forced sterilization, or involuntary contraceptive implantation policies and practices. Human trafficking for the purpose of organ removal. Forced separation of children from their parents to be placed in boarding schools. Forced deportation or refoulement to the People’s Republic of China. ; by redesignating paragraph
(2)as paragraph (3); and by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: The President shall include in the report required by paragraph
(1)an identification of— each foreign person that knowingly provides significant goods, services, or technology to or for a person identified in the report; and each foreign person that knowingly engages in a significant transaction relating to any of the acts described in subparagraphs
(A)through
(J)of paragraph (1). ; in subsection (b), by striking subsection (a)(1) and inserting subsection
(a); and by amending subsection
(d)to read as follows: The President may exercise all authorities provided under section 203 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1702 ) to carry out this section. The President shall issue such regulations, licenses, and orders as necessary to carry out this section. . The amendments made by this section— take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act; and apply with respect to the first report required by section 6(a)(1) of the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 submitted after such date of enactment.
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Expansion of sanctions under Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020
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