,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #chhg ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,june #ae1 #bjba,mr4 ,curtis 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,mal9[ski1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,phillips1 ,mr4 ,coh51 ,ms4 ,jackson ,lee1 ,ms4 ,port]1 ,ms4 ,salaz>1 ,ms4 ,spanb]g]1 & ,ms4 ,kaptur7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to au?orize ! ,presid5t to impose sanctions ) respect to any =eign p]son ! ,presid5t det]m9es engages 9 public or private corruption activities t adv]sely affect a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,=eign ,corruption ,acc\ntability ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,:5 public (ficials & _! allies use ! me*anisms ( gov]nm5t to engage 9 extortion or brib]y1 !y impov]i% _! c\ntries' economic heal? & h>m citiz5s4 7#b7 ,by emp[]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to hold to acc\nt =eign public (ficials & _! associates :o engage 9 extortion or brib]y1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates c det] malfeasance & ultimately s]ve ! citiz5s ( fragile c\ntries suffocat$ by corrupt bureaucracies4 7#c7 ,! ,special ,inspector ,g5]al = ,afghan ,recon/ruction's #bjaf report ,corruption 9 ,conflict3 ,lessons f ! ,u4,s4 ,exp]i5ce 9 ,afghani/an includ$ ! recomm5dation1 ,congress %\ld consid] enact+ legislation t au?orizes sanctions aga9/ =eign gov]nm5t (ficials or _! associates :o engage 9 corruption44 #c4 ,au?orization ( imposition ( sanctions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t may impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 ) respect to any =eign p]son :o is an individual ! ,presid5t det]m9es-- 7#a7 engages 9 public corruption activities aga9/ a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son1 includ+-- 7,a7 solicit+ or accept+ bribes2 7,b7 us+ ! au?ority ( ! /ate to extort paym5ts2 or 7,c7 engag+ 9 extortion2 or 7#b7 conspires to engage 91 or kn[+ly & mat]ially assi/s1 sponsors1 or provides significant f9ancial1 mat]ial1 or te*nological support = any ( ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,sanctions describ$ 7#a7 ,ineligibility = visas & admissions to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,! =eign p]son %all be-- 7,a7 inadmissible to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 ineligible to receive a visa or o!r docum5tation to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,c7 o!rwise ineligible to be admitt$ or p>ol$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to receive any o!r b5efit "u ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474 7#b7 ,curr5t visas revok$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! issu+ consul> (fic] or ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 7or a designee ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate7 %all1 9 accordance ) section #bba7;i7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abja7;i771 revoke any visa or o!r entry docum5tation issu$ to ! =eign p]son reg>dless ( :5 ! visa or o!r entry docum5tation is issu$4 7,b7 ,effect ( revocation ,a revocation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 take effect imm$iately2 & 7ii7 automatically cancel any o!r valid visa or entry docum5tation t is 9 ! =eign p]son's possession4 7,c7 ,regulations requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all prescribe su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7c7 ,exception ,to comply ) law en=cem5t objectives & ,agreem5t reg>d+ ! ,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$ ,nations ,sanctions "u subsection 7b7 %all n apply to a =eign p]son if admitt+ ! p]son into ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 w\ld fur!r important law en=cem5t objectives2 or 7#b7 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 obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7d7 ,t]m9ation ( sanctions ,! ,presid5t may t]m9ate ! application ( sanctions "u ?is section ) respect to a =eign p]son if ! ,presid5t det]m9es & reports to ! appropriate congressional committees n lat] ?an #ae days be=e ! t]m9ation ( ! sanctions t-- 7#a7 ! p]son is no long] engag$ 9 ! activity t 0 ! basis = ! sanctions or has tak5 significant v]ifiable /eps t[>d /opp+ ! activity2 7#b7 ! ,presid5t has receiv$ reliable assurances t ! p]son w n kn[+ly engage 9 activity subject to sanctions "u ?is "p 9 ! future2 or 7#c7 ! t]m9ation ( ! sanctions is 9 ! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7e7 ,regulatory au?ority ,! ,presid5t %all issue su* regulations1 lic5ses1 & ord]s z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7f7 ,appropriate congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate4 #d4 ,reports to ,congress 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees1 9 accordance ) subsection 7b71 a report t includes-- 7#a7 a li/ ( ea* =eign p]son ) respect to :i* ! ,presid5t impos$ sanctions pursuant to section #c dur+ ! ye> prec$+ ! submission ( ! report2 7#b7 ! numb] ( =eign p]sons ) respect to :i* ! ,presid5t-- 7,a7 impos$ sanctions "u section #c7;a7 dur+ t ye>2 & 7,b7 t]m9at$ sanctions "u section #c7;f7 dur+ t ye>2 7#c7 ! dates on :i* su* sanctions 7 impos$ or t]m9at$1 z ! case may be2 7#d7 ! reasons = impos+ or t]m9at+ su* sanctions2 7#e7 ! total numb] ( =eign p]sons consid]$ "u section #c7;c7 = :om sanctions 7 n impos$2 & 7#f7 recomm5dations z to :e!r ! imposition ( additional sanctions w\ld be an add$ det]r5t 9 prev5t+ public corruption4 7b7 ,dates = submission 7#a7 ,initial report ,! ,presid5t %all submit ! initial report "u subsection 7a7 n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,subsequ5t reports ,! ,presid5t %all submit a subsequ5t report "u subsection 7a7 on ,decemb] #aj1 or ! fir/ day !reaft] on :i* bo? ,h\ses ( ,congress are 9 session1 (-- 7,a7 ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! initial report is submitt$ if ! initial report is submitt$ be=e ,decemb] #aj ( t cal5d> ye>2 & 7,b7 ea* cal5d> ye> !reaft]4 7c7 ,=m ( report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7#b7 ,exception ,! "n ( a =eign p]son to be includ$ 9 ! li/ requir$ by subsection 7a77#a7 may be submitt$ 9 ! classifi$ annex au?oriz$ by p>agraph 7#a7 only if ! ,presid5t-- 7,a7 det]m9es t x is vital = ! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to d s2 & 7,b7 uses ! annex 9 a mann] consi/5t ) congressional int5t & ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,public availability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! unclassifi$ portion ( ! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be made available to ! public1 includ+ ?r\gh publication 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7#b7 ,nonapplicability ( confid5tiality requirem5t ) respect to visa records ,! ,presid5t %all publi% ! li/ requir$ by subsection 7a77#a7 )\t reg>d to ! requirem5ts ( section #bbb7;f7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abjb7;f77 ) respect to confid5tiality ( records p]ta9+ to ! issuance or refusal ( visas or p]mits to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7e7 ,appropriate congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations1 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs1 & ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate4 #e4 ,sunset 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! au?ority to impose sanctions "u section #c & ! requirem5ts to submit reports "u section #d %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #f ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,cont9uation 9 effect ( sanctions ,sanctions impos$ "u section #c on or be=e ! date specifi$ 9 subsection 7a71 & 9 effect z ( su* date1 %all rema9 9 effect until t]m9at$ 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( section #c7;d74 #f4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,entity ,! t]m entity means a p>tn]%ip1 association1 tru/1 jo9t v5ture1 corporation1 gr\p1 subgr\p1 or o!r organization4 7#b7 ,=eign p]son ,! t]m =eign p]son means a p]son t is n a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7#c7 ,unit$ ,/ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son means a p]son t is a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz51 p]man5t resid5t ali51 entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7includ+ =eign bran*es71 or any p]son 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,p]son ,! t]m p]son means an individual or entity4 7#e7 ,public corruption ,! t]m public corruption means ! unlawful ex]cise ( entru/$ public p[] = private ga91 includ+ by brib]y1 nepotism1 fraud1 or embezzlem5t4