,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #adfd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #a1 #bjba,mr4    
,mal9[ski 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,kim ( ,new  
,j]sey1 & ,mr4 ,mc,govern7 introduc$ !  
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 & 9      
addition to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1
 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by 
! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation (  
su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction 
( ! committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
impose sanctions ) respect to =eign     
p]sons li/$ 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,director (  
,national ,intellig5ce report titl$     
,assess+ ! ,saudi ,gov]nm5t's ,role 9 ! 
,kill+ ( ,jamal ,kha%oggi1 dat$ ,febru>y
 #aa1 #bjba4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act 
may be cit$ z ! ,saudi ,arabia          
,acc\ntability = ,gross ,violations (   
,human ,rights ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s        
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,on       
,octob] #b1 #bjah1 ,wa%+ton ,po/        
j\rnali/ ,jamal ,kha%oggi 0 murd]$ by   
,saudi gov]nm5t ag5ts 9 ,i/anbul1 hav+  

report$ly be5 lur$ out ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 by ,saudi diplomatic (ficials 9        
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1 & monitor$ ?r\gh        
surveillance spyw>e4  7#b7 ,on ,july    
#be1 #bjai1 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives   
pass$ by a m>g9 ( #dje-g ! ,saudi       
,arabia ,human ,rights & ,acc\ntability 
,act ( #bjai1 :i* requir$-- 7,a7 an     
unclassifi$ report by ! ,director (     
,national ,intellig5ce on p>ties        
responsible = ,kha%oggi's murd]1 a      
requirem5t ultimately ins]t$ into &     
pass$ z "p ( ! ,national ,def5se        
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbj2
  7,b7 visa sanctions on all p]sons     
id5tifi$ 9 su* report2 &  7,c7 a report 
on human rights on ,saudi ,arabia4  7#c7
 ,on ,febru>y #bf1 #bjba1 ! ,director ( 
,national ,intellig5ce releas$ ! report 
produc$ pursuant to congressional       
direction1 directly implicat+ ,saudi    
,cr[n ,pr9ce ,mohamm$ b9 ,salman & o!r  
s5ior ,saudi (ficials 9 ! plann+ &      
direction ( ,kha%oggi's murd]4  7#d7    
,section #gjca7;c7 ( division ,k ( !    

,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba
 7,public ,law #aaf-bfj7 requires !     
,secret>y ( ,/ate to d5y entry into !   
,unit$ ,/ates ( (ficials ( =eign        
gov]nm5ts & _! imm$iate family memb]s   
ab\t :om ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate has cr$ible
 in=mation h be5 involv$1 directly or   
indirectly1 9 ''' a gross violation (   
human rights4  7#e7 ,! ,arms ,export    
,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et   
seq47 prohibits weapons transf]s to     
=eign c\ntries det]m9$ by ! ,presid5t to
 be engag$ 9 a patt]n ( acts (          
intimidation or h>assm5t direct$ aga9/  
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#f7 ,! 
,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb     
,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq47 directs !      
,presid5t to =mulate & conduct          
int]national security assi/ance programs
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 a mann] :i* w avoid
 id5tification ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ?r\gh 
su* programs1 ) gov]nm5ts :i* d5y to _! 
p int]nationally recogniz$ human rights 
& fundam5tal fre$oms4  7#g7 ,secret>y ( 
,/ate ,antony ,bl9k5 has affirm$ !      

,unit$ ,/ates national int]e/ 9 prev5t+ 
au?orit>ian =eign gov]nm5ts f rea*+     
beyond _! bord]s to intimidate or h>m   
p]sons )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 /at+ t3 ,z a 
matt] ( safety = all )9 our bord]s1     
p]petrators t>get+ p]ceiv$ dissid5ts on 
behalf ( any =eign gov]nm5t %\ld n be   
p]mitt$ to rea* ,am]ican soil4 ''' ,we h
 made absolutely cle> t extrat]ritorial 
?reats & assaults by ,saudi ,arabia     
aga9/ activi/s1 dissid5ts1 & j\rnali/s  
mu/ end44  #c4 ,sanctions ) respect to  
=eign p]sons li/$ 9 ! report ( !        
,director ,national ,intellig5ce on !   
murd] ( ,jamal ,kha%oggi  7a7           
,imposition ( sanctions ,on & aft] !    
date t is #cj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! sanctions        
describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all be impos$
 ) respect to ea* =eign p]son li/$ 9 !  
,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national        
,intellig5ce report titl$ ,assess+ !    
,saudi ,gov]nm5t's ,role 9 ! ,kill+ (   
,jamal ,kha%oggi1 dat$ ,febru>y #aa1    
#bjba4  7b7 ,sanctions describ$  7#a7 ,9

 g5]al ,! sanctions describ$ 9 ?is      
subsection are ! foll[+3 7,a7           
,ineligibility = visas & admission to ! 
,unit$ ,/ates  7i7 ,inadmissibility to !
 ,unit$ ,/ates4  7ii7 ,ineligibility to 
receive a visa or o!r docum5tation to   
ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7iii7            
,ineligibility to o!rwise be admitt$ or 
p>ol$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to receive
 any o!r b5efit "u ! ,immigration &     
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaj et 
seq474  7,b7 ,curr5t visas revok$  7i7  
,revocation ( any visa or o!r entry     
docum5tation reg>dless ( :5 ! visa or   
o!r entry docum5tation is or 0 issu$4   
7ii7 ,a revocation "u clause 7i7 %all-- 
7,i7 take effect imm$iately2 &  7,,ii7  
automatically cancel any o!r valid visa 
or entry docum5tation t is 9 ! =eign    
p]son's possession4  7#b7 ,exception to 
comply ) int]national obligations       
,sanctions "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply
 ) respect to a =eign p]son if admitt+  
or p>ol+ ! p]son into ! ,unit$ ,/ates is
 necess>y to p]mit ! ,unit$ ,/ates to   

comply ) ! ,agreem5t reg>d+ !           
,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 sign$  
at ,lake ,success ,june #bf1 #aidg1 &   
ent]$ into =ce ,novemb] #ba1 #aidg1     
betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,nations & ! ,unit$     
,/ates1 or o!r applicable int]national  
obligations4  7#c7 ,waiv] 9 ! int]e/ (  
national security ,! ,presid5t may waive
 = an individual entry into ! ,unit$    
,/ates ! application ( ?is section )    
respect to a =eign p]son :o is ,a-#a    
visa eligible & :o is pres5t 9 or seek+ 
admission into ! ,unit$ ,/ates =        
purposes ( (ficial bus9ess if !         
,presid5t det]m9es & transmits to !     
appropriate congressional committees an 
unclassifi$ writt5 notice & ju/ification
 n lat] ?an #ae days be=e ! grant+ ( su*
 waiv]1 t su* a waiv] is 9 ! national   
security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7c7
 ,susp5sion ( sanctions  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,presid5t may susp5d 9 :ole or 9 "p !
 imposition ( sanctions o!rwise requir$ 
"u ?is section if ! ,presid5t c]tifies  
to ! appropriate congressional          

committees t ! foll[+ crit]ia h be5 met 
9 ,saudi ,arabia3 7,a7 ,! ,gov]nm5t (   
,saudi ,arabia is n arbitr>ily deta9+   
citiz5s or legal resid5ts ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates or any o!r ?ird c\ntry = arbitr>y
 political reasons1 includ+ criticism ( 
,saudi gov]nm5t policies1 peaceful      
advocacy ( political beliefs1 or !      
pursuit ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip4  7,b7
 ,! ,gov]nm5t ( ,saudi ,arabia is       
coop]at+ 9 out/&+ crim9al proce$+s 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates 9 :i* a ,saudi citiz5 or  
national dep>t$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates :ile !
 citiz5 or national 0 await+ trial or   
s5t5c+ = a crim9al (f5se committ$ 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates4  7,c7 ,! ,gov]nm5t (     
,saudi ,arabia has made significant     
num]ical r$uctions 9 individuals deta9$ 
= peaceful political reasons1 includ+   
activi/s1 j\rnali/s1 blogg]s1 lawy]s1 or
 critics4  7,d7 ,! ,gov]nm5t ( ,saudi   
,arabia has disb&$ any units ( its      
intellig5ce or security app>atus d$icat$
 to ! =c$ repatriation ( dissid5ts or   
critical voices 9 o!r c\ntries4  7,e7 ,!

 ,gov]nm5t ( ,saudi ,arabia has made    
mean+ful commitm5ts to a multilat]al    
framework on ! lawful use1 sale1 transf]
 ( digital surveillance items & s]vices 
t c be us$ to abuse human rights4  7,f7 
,! ,gov]nm5t ( ,saudi ,arabia has       
in/itut$ mean+ful legal re=ms to protect
 ! rights ( fre$om ( expression1        
religion1 wom5's rights1 & due process 9
 its judicial sy/em4  7#b7 ,report      
,accompany+ ! c]tification describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,presid5t %all submit  
to ! appropriate congressional          
committees a report t conta9s a detail$ 
description ( ,saudi ,arabia's adh]5ce  
to ! crit]ia describ$ 9 ! c]tification4 
7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7    
,admitt$2 ali5 ,! t]ms admitt$ & ali5 h 
! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #aja ( !
 ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h   
,u4,s4,c4 #aaja74  7#b7 ,appropriate    
congressional committees ,! t]m         
appropriate congressional committees    
means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign     
,affairs1 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 &

 ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on       
,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,relations1 ! ,committee on !   
,judici>y1 & ! ,select ,committee on    
,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate4  7#c7 ,=eign   
p]son ,! t]m =eign p]son has ! mean+    
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #eie4cjd ( title 
#ca1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9   
effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act71 except t su* t]m does n   
include an entity 7z su* t]m is describ$
 9 su* section74  7#d7 ,=eign p]son :o  
is ,a-#a visa eligible ,! t]m =eign     
p]son :o is ,a-#a visa eligible means an
 ali5 describ$ 9 section                
#aja7;a77#ae77;,a77i7 ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4        
#aaja7;a77#ae77;,a77i774  7#e7 ,unit$   
,/ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son 
means-- 7,a7 a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or  
an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t      
resid5ce to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or  7,b7 an
 entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates or any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$  

,/ates1 includ+ a =eign bran* ( su* an  
entity4  #d4 ,report & susp5sion (      
assi/ance = incid5ts ( arbitr>y         
det5tion1 viol5ce1 & /ate-sanction$     
h>assm5t by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,saudi ,arabia
 aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s & _! family
 memb]s  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 & e #f mon?s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( 
,national ,intellig5ce & ! ,director ( !
 ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 %all   
submit to ! appropriate congressional   
committees a report on incid5ts (       
arbitr>y det5tion1 viol5ce1 &           
/ate-sanction$ h>assm5t by ! ,gov]nm5t (
 ,saudi ,arabia aga9/ ,unit$ ,/ates     
citiz5s & _! family memb]s :o are n     
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 & =eign c\ntries4  7b7 ,matt]s ,to be  
includ$ ,! report requir$ by subsection 
7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 a detail$       
description ( su* incid5ts 9 ! pa/ #e   
ye>s2  7#b7 a c]tification ( :e!r ,saudi
 ,arabia is engag+ 9 a patt]n ( acts (  

intimidation or h>assm5t direct$ aga9/  
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates pursuant  
to section #f ( ! ,arms ,export ,control
 ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgef72 &  7#c7 any
 o!r actions tak5 to det] incid5ts (    
intimidation or h>assm5t aga9/ ,am]icans
 & _! families by su* gov]nm5t's        
security ag5cies4  7c7 ,=m ,! report    
requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be       
submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m4  7d7         
,susp5sion ( assi/ance ,if ! ,presid5t  
det]m9es 9 any report issu$ pursuant to 
subsection 7a7 t ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,saudi   
,arabia has engag$ 9 a patt]n ( acts (  
intimidation or h>assm5t direct$ aga9/  
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !        
,presid5t %all cancel or susp5d any     
lett]s ( (f]1 cr$its1 gu>antees1 or     
export lic5ses ) su* gov]nm5t1 9        
compliance ) section #f ( ! ,arms       
,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4    
#bgef7 until su* "t z ! ,presid5t       
det]m9es t ! patt]n ( acts (            
intimidation or h>assm5t has ceas$4  7e7
 ,appropriate congressional committees  

def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate 
congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! 
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 !        
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & !       
,p]man5t ,select ,committee on          
,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,relations1 ! ,committee on     
,arm$ ,s]vices1 & ! ,select ,committee  
on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate4  #e4        
,measures to disassociate ,unites ,/ates
 security assi/ance f human rights      
abuses by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,saudi ,arabia  
,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate
 %all issue draft regulations to be     
promulgat$ 9 ! ,=eign ,affairs ,manual t
 ea* individual concurr5ce by !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = an in/ance ( ,unit$ 
,/ates security assi/ance1 includ+      
milit>y-to-milit>y activities & arms    
transf]s1 ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,saudi ,arabia
 %all be accompani$ by ! publication on 
a text-se>*able website ( an unclassifi$
 report t describes :e!r & h[ !         

provision ( su* assi/ance w avoid       
id5tification ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ?r\gh  
su* programs1 ) gov]nm5ts :i* d5y to _! 
p int]nationally recogniz$ human rights 
& fundam5tal fre$oms1 9 violation (     
int]national law or 9 contrav5tion ( !  
policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 accordance ) 
section #ejb;,b ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act
 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd74