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Introduced
06/09/2022
06/09/2022
In Committee
11/01/2022
11/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 to impose additional sanctions relating to human rights abuses in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 to impose additional sanctions relating to human rights abuses in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Specifically, it requires the President to identify in the required report (1) any foreign person that knowingly provides material support to a person involved in the acts described in the original law, and (2) any foreign person that knowingly engages in significant transactions related to those acts. These amendments take effect immediately and apply to reports submitted before, on, or after the date of enactment.
Committee Categories
Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (38)
Jim Banks (R)*,
Rick Allen (R),
Brian Babin (R),
Gus Bilirakis (R),
Ken Buck (R),
Tim Burchett (R),
David Cawthorn (R),
Ben Cline (R),
Pat Fallon (R),
Brian Fitzpatrick (R),
Russ Fulcher (R),
Mike Gallagher (R),
Carlos Giménez (R),
Diana Harshbarger (R),
Vicky Hartzler (R),
Kevin Hern (R),
Yvette Herrell (R),
Bill Huizenga (R),
Mike Johnson (R),
Doug LaMalfa (R),
Doug Lamborn (R),
Jake LaTurner (R),
Debbie Lesko (R),
Lisa McClain (R),
Dan Meuser (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Dan Newhouse (R),
Ralph Norman (R),
Guy Reschenthaler (R),
John Rose (R),
Chris Smith (R),
Greg Steube (R),
Claudia Tenney (R),
Michael Waltz (R),
Randy Weber (R),
Daniel Webster (R),
Joe Wilson (R),
Rob Wittman (R),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (on 11/01/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7998/all-info | 06/10/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7998/BILLS-117hr7998ih.pdf | 06/17/2022 |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7998/BILLS-117hr7998ih.pdf.pdf | 06/17/2022 |
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