Sec. 3. Denial of United States entry for individuals complicit in forced abortions or forced sterilizations
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Section 801 of the Admiral James W. Nance and Meg Donovan Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 ( 8 U.S.C. 1182e ) is amended— in subsection (a), by striking may not each place it appears and inserting shall not ; and by striking subsection
(c)and inserting the following: The Secretary of State may waive the prohibitions in subsection
(a)with respect to a foreign national if the Secretary— determines that— the foreign national is not directly complicit in atrocities, specifically the oversight of programs or policies the intent of which is to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group through the use of forced sterilization, forced abortion, or other egregious population control policies; admitting or paroling the foreign national into the United States is necessary— to permit the United States to comply with the Agreement regarding the Headquarters of the United Nations, signed at Lake Success on June 26, 1947, and entered into force November 21, 1947, between the United Nations and the United States, or other applicable international obligations of the United States; or to carry out or assist law enforcement activity of the United States; and it is important to the national security interest of the United States to admit or parole the foreign national into the United States; and provides written notification to the appropriate congressional committees containing a justification for the waiver. The Secretary of State shall make a public announcement whenever the prohibitions under subsection
(a)are imposed under this section. The Secretary of State, upon the request of a Member of Congress, shall provide information about the use of the prohibitions under subsection (a), including the number of times such prohibitions were imposed, disaggregated by country and by year and whether additional sanctions under any other Act were employed to advance the purposes of this section. .
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Denial of United States entry for individuals complicit in forced abortions or forced sterilizations
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