,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aeia  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ab1 #bjba,mr4    
,wick] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4     
,tillis1 ,mr4 ,:iteh\se1 ,mr4 ,rubio1   
,mr4 ,m>key1 ,mr4 ,r\nds1 & ,mr4 ,van   
,holl57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,=eign ,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to c\nt] 
ef=ts by =eign gov]nm5ts to pursue1     
h>ass1 or o!rwise p]secute individuals =
 political & o!r unlawful motives       
ov]seas1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,transnational ,repression              
,acc\ntability & ,prev5tion ,act ( #bjba
 or z ! ,,trap ,act ( #bjba4  #b4 ,f9d+s
 ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,!
 ,int]national ,crim9al ,police         
,organization 7,,int]pol7 works to      
prev5t & fight crime ?r\gh enhanc$      
coop]ation & innovation on police &     
security matt]s1 includ+ kleptocracy1   
c\nt]t]rorism1 cyb]crime1 c\nt]n>cotics1
 & transnational organiz$ crime4  7#b7  

,unit$ ,/ates memb]%ip & p>ticipation 9 
,,int]pol advances ! national security &
 law en=cem5t int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
relat$ to combat+ kleptocracy1 t]rorism1
 cyb]crime1 n>cotics1 & transnational   
organiz$ crime4  7#c7 ,article #b (     
,,int]pol's ,con/itution /ates t !      
organization aims to ensure & promote ! 
wide/ possible mutual assi/ance betwe5  
all crim9al police au?orities ''' 9 ! _s
 ( ! ,univ]sal ,decl>ation ( ,human     
,rights4  7#d7 ,article #c ( ,,int]pol's
 ,con/itution /ates t it is /rictly     
=bidd5 = ! ,organization to und]take any
 int]v5tion or activities ( a political1
 milit>y1 religi\s or racial "*4  7#e7  
,^! pr9ciples provide ,,int]pol ) a     
f\ndation bas$ on respect = human rights
 & avoidance ( politically motivat$     
actions by ! organization & its memb]s4 
7#f7 ,"s ,,int]pol memb] c\ntries h us$ 
,,int]pol's databases & processes1      
includ+ ,notice & ,diffusion me*anisms &
 ! ,/ol5 & ,lo/ ,travel ,docum5t        
,database1 = activities ( a political or

 o!r unlawful "* & 9 violation (        
int]national human rights /&>ds1 includ+
 mak+ reque/s to ,,int]pol = int]v5tions
 relat$ to purport$ *>ges ( ord9>y law  
crimes t are fabricat$ = political or   
o!r unlawful motives4  7#g7 ,accord+ to 
! ,ju/ice ,manual ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 in ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 national law prohibits ! arre/ ( !     
subject ( a ,r$ ,notice issu$ by ano!r  
,,int]pol memb] c\ntry1 bas$ ^u ! notice
 alone & requires ! exi/5ce ( a valid   
extradition treaty betwe5 ! reque/+     
c\ntry & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a valid reque/
 = provisional arre/ ( ! subject        
individual1 & an arre/ w>rant issu$ by a
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt bas$ on a 
compla9t fil$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
,attorney's ,(fice ( ! subject          
jurisdiction4  #c4 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x 
is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 7#a7 ,to 
use ! voice1 vote1 & influ5ce ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates1 z appropriate1 )9 ,,int]pol's  
,g5]al ,assembly & ,executive ,committee
 to promote ! foll[+ objectives aim$ at 

improv+ ! transp>5cy ( ,,int]pol &      
ensur+ its op]ation consi/5t ) its      
,con/itution1 p>ticul>ly articles #b &  
#c1 & ,rules on ! ,process+ ( ,data3    
7,a7 ,support ,,int]pol's re=ms enhanc+ 
! scre5+ process = ,notices1            
,diffusions1 & o!r ,,int]pol            
communications to ensure !y comply )    
,,int]pol's ,con/itution & ,rules on !  
,process+ ( ,data 7,,rpd74  7,b7        
,support & /r5g!n ,,int]pol's           
coord9ation ) ! ,commission = ,control (
 ,,int]pol's ,files 7,,ccf7 9 cases 9   
:i* ,,int]pol or ! ,,ccf has det]m9$ t a
 memb] c\ntry issu$ a ,notice1          
,diffusion1 or o!r ,,int]pol            
communication aga9/ an individual 9     
violation ( articles #b or #c ( !       
,,int]pol ,con/itution1 or ! ,,rpd1 to  
prohibit su* memb] c\ntry f seek+ !     
publication or issuance ( any subsequ5t 
,notices1 ,diffusions1 or o!r ,,int]pol 
communication aga9/ ! same individual   
bas$ on ! same set ( claims or facts4   
7,c7 ,support c&idates = positions )9   

,,int]pol's /ructures1 includ+ !        
,presid5cy1 ,executive ,committee1      
,g5]al ,secret>iat1 & ,,ccf :o h        
demon/rat$ exp]i5ce relat+ to & respect 
= ! rule ( law4  7,d7 ,seek to require  
,,int]pol 9 its annual report to provide
 a detail$ acc\nt ( ! foll[+ in=mation1 
disaggregat$ by memb] c\ntry or entity3 
7i7 ,! numb] ( ,notice reque/s1         
disaggregat$ by color1 t x receiv$4     
7ii7 ,! numb] ( ,notice reque/s1        
disaggregat$ by color1 t x reject$4     
7iii7 ,! category ( violation id5tifi$ 9
 ea* in/ance ( a reject$ ,notice4  7iv7 
,! numb] ( ,diffusions t x cancell$ )\t 
ref]5ce to decisions by ! ,,ccf4  7v7 ,!
 s\rces ( all ,,int]pol income dur+ !   
report+ p]iod4  7,e7 ,support great]    
transp>5cy by ! ,,ccf 9 its annual      
report by provid+ a detail$ acc\nt ( !  
foll[+ in=mation1 disaggregat$ by       
c\ntry3 7i7 ,! numb] ( admissible       
reque/s = correction or deletion ( data 
receiv$ by ! ,,ccf reg>d+ issu$         
,notices1 ,diffusions1 & o!r ,,int]pol  

communications4  7ii7 ,! category (     
violation alleg$ 9 ea* su* compla9t4    
7#b7 ,put 9 place proc$ures1 z          
appropriate1 = %>+ ) relevant dep>tm5ts 
& ag5cies cr$ible in=mation ( likely    
attempts by memb] c\ntries to abuse     
,,int]pol communications = politically  
motivat$ or o!r unlawful purposes s t1 z
 appropriate1 action c be tak5 9        
accordance ) _! respective in/itutional 
m&ates4  #d4 ,report on ! abuse (       
,,int]pol sy/ems  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat]  
?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 9        
coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&     
,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 & !     
heads ( o!r relevant ,unit$ ,/ates      
,gov]nm5t dep>tm5ts or ag5cies %all     
submit to ! appropriate congressional   
committees a report conta9+ an assessm5t
 ( h[ ,,int]pol memb] c\ntries abuse    
,,int]pol ,r$ ,notices1 ,diffusions1 &  
o!r ,,int]pol communications = political
 motives & o!r unlawful purposes )9 !   
pa/ ?ree ye>s4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report  

requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include !
 foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,a description ( !
 mo/ common tactics employ$ by memb]    
c\ntries 9 conduct+ su* abuse1 includ+ !
 crimes mo/ commonly alleg$ & !         
,,int]pol communications mo/ commonly   
exploit$4  7#b7 ,an assessm5t ( !       
adequacy ( ,,int]pol me*anisms = *all5g+
 abusive re- que/s1 includ+ !           
,commission = ! ,control ( ,,int]pol's  
,files 7,,ccf71 & any %ortcom+ ! ,unit$ 
,/ates believes %\ld be address$4  7#c7 
,a description ( any incid5ts 9 :i* !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice assesses t ,unit$   
,/ates c\rts & executive dep>tm5ts or   
ag5cies h reli$ on ,,int]pol            
communications 9 contrav5tion ( exi/+   
law or policy to seek ! det5tion (      
individuals or r5d] judgm5ts conc]n+ _! 
immigration /atus or reque/s = asylum1 )
 hold+ ( removal1 or conv5tion aga9/    
torture claims & any measures !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice or o!r executive    
dep>tm5ts or ag5cies took 9 response to 
^! incid5ts4  7#d7 ,a description ( h[ !

 ,unit$ ,/ates monitors & responds to   
likely in/ances ( abuse ( ,,int]pol     
communications by memb] c\ntries t c\ld 
affect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1     
includ+ citiz5s & nationals ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates1 employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,gov]nm5t1 ali5s lawfully admitt$ =     
p]man5t resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1     
ali5s :o are lawfully pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 or ali5s ) p5d+ asylum1 )hold+ (
 removal1 or conv5tion aga9/ torture    
claims1 ?\gh !y may be unlawfully pres5t
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#e7 ,a description
 ( :at actions ! ,unit$ ,/ates takes 9  
response to cr$ible in=mation x receives
 conc]n+ likely abuse ( ,,int]pol       
communications t>get+ employees ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t = activities !y 
und]took 9 an (ficial capacity4  7#f7 ,a
 description ( ,unit$ ,/ates advocacy = 
re=m & good gov]nance )9 ,,int]pol4     
7#g7 ,a /rategy = improv+ int]ag5cy     
coord9ation to id5tify & address        
in/ances ( ,,int]pol abuse t affect !   
int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+      

int]national respect = human rights &   
fundam5tal fre$oms1 citiz5s & nationals 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 employees ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 ali5s lawfully admitt$
 = p]man5t resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1  
ali5s :o are lawfully pres5t 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 or ali5s ) p5d+ asylum1 )hold+ (
 removal1 or conv5tion aga9/ torture    
claims1 ?\gh !y may be unlawfully pres5t
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#h7 ,an e/imate ( 
! co/s involv$ 9 e/abli%+ su*           
improvem5ts4  7c7 ,=m ( report ,ea*     
report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be
 submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m & be publi%$ 
9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 b may include a     
classifi$ annex1 z appropriate4  7d7    
,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !    
submission ( ! report 9 subsection 7a71 
& e #ahj days aft] = two ye>s1 !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 9 coord9ation ) !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,secret>y1 !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 & ! heads ( o!r      
relevant ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t        
dep>tm5ts & ag5cies %all brief !        
appropriate congressional committees on 

rec5t in/ances ( ,,int]pol abuse by     
memb] c\ntries & ,unit$ ,/ates ef=ts to 
id5tify & *all5ge su* abuse1 includ+    
ef=ts to promote re=m & good gov]nance  
)9 ,,int]pol4  #e4 ,prohibition on d5ial
 ( s]vices  7a7 ,arre/s ,no ,unit$      
,/ates ,gov]nm5t dep>tm5t or ag5cy may  
arre/ an individual = ! purpose (       
extradition :o is ! subject ( an        
,,int]pol ,r$ ,notice or ,diffusion     
issu$ by ano!r ,,int]pol memb] c\ntry1  
bas$ solely ^u ! ,,int]pol communication
 )\t-- 7#a7 prior v]ification ( !       
individual's eligibility = extradition  
"u a valid bilat]al extradition treaty =
 ! specifi$ crime or crimes2  7#b7      
receipt ( a valid reque/ = provisional  
arre/ f ! reque/+ c\ntry2 &  7#c7 !     
issuance ( an arre/ w>rant 9 compliance 
) section #cahd ( title #ah1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code4  7b7 ,removal & travel    
re/rictions ,no ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t 
dep>tm5t or ag5cy may make use ( any    
,,int]pol ,notice1 ,diffusion1 or o!r   
,,int]pol communication1 or ! in=mation 

conta9$ !re91 publi%$ on behalf ( ano!r 
,,int]pol memb] c\ntry z ! sole basis to
 deta9 or o!rwise deprive an individual 
( fre$om1 to remove an individual f !   
,unit$ ,/ates1 or to d5y a visa1 asylum1
 citiz5%ip1 o!r immigration /atus1 or   
p>ticipation 9 any tru/$ travel] program
 ( ! ,transportation ,security          
,adm9i/ration1 )\t indep5d5t cr$ible    
evid5ce support+ su* a det]m9ation4  #f4
 ,annual c\ntry reports on human rights 
practices ,! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act (   
#aifa is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #aaf    
7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baean71 by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+ new subsection3  7h7          
,politically motivat$ reprisal aga9/    
individuals outside ! c\ntry ,! report  
requir$ by subsection 7d7 %all include  
examples f cr$ible report+ ( likely     
attempts by c\ntries to misuse          
int]national law en=cem5t tools1 su* z  
,,int]pol communications1 =             
politically-motivat$ reprisal aga9/     
specific individuals locat$ 9 o!r       
c\ntries4  2 &  7#b7 9 section #ejb;,b  

7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd7-- 7,a7 by         
r$esignat+ ! second subsection 7i7      
7relat+ to *ild m>riage /atus7 z        
subsection 7j72 &  7,b7 by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+ new subsection3  7k7          
,politically motivat$ reprisal aga9/    
individuals outside ! c\ntry ,! report  
requir$ by subsection 7b7 %all include  
examples f cr$ible report+ ( likely     
attempts by c\ntries to misuse          
int]national law en=cem5t tools1 su* z  
,,int]pol communications1 = politically 
motivat$ reprisal aga9/ specific        
individuals locat$ 9 o!r c\ntries4  4   
#g4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7       
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on 
,=eign ,relations1 ! ,committee on      
,appropriations1 & ! ,committee on !    
,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,b7 !         
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 !        
,committee on ,appropriations1 & !      
,committee on ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,,int]pol        

communications ,! t]m ,,int]pol         
communications means any ,,int]pol      
,notice or ,diffusion or any entry into 
any ,,int]pol database or o!r           
communications sy/em ma9ta9$ by         
,,int]pol4