,,ii #aagth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cfec ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,february #ae1 #bjbb,mr4 ,kennedy introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,finance ,a ,,bill ,to direct the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget to require the disclosure of violations of ,federal law with respect to human trafficking or alien smuggling1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,protecting ,federal ,funds from ,human ,trafficking and ,smuggling ,act of #bjbb4 #b4 ,mandatory disclosures of human trafficking and alien smuggling 7a7 ,limitation on award of ,federal funds 7#a7 ,future recipients ,beginning not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 no ,federal funds may be awarded to a nonprofit entity unless such entity submits to the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget a certification that the entity-- 7,a7 is in compliance with ,federal law with respect to human trafficking1 alien smuggling1 fraud1 bribery1 and gratuity2 and 7,b7 has not been convicted of an offense under section #bgd of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd74 7#b7 ,current and prior recipients 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 each nonprofit entity that is in receipt of awarded ,federal funds as of the date of the enactment of this ,act1 or was awarded ,federal funds before ,january #a1 #bjba1 and remains engaged in the activities for which such ,federal funds were awarded1 shall submit to the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget a certification that the entity-- 7i7 is in compliance with ,federal law with respect to human trafficking1 alien smuggling1 fraud1 bribery1 and gratuity2 and 7ii7 has not been convicted of an offense under section #bgd of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd74 7,b7 ,effect of noncompliance ,if an entity referred to in subparagraph 7,a7 does not submit the certification required under such subparagraph before the date referred to in such subparagraph1 or the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget determines that the entity has violated section #bgd7;a77#a77;,a7 of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd7;a77#a77;,a771 the entity shall reimburse the ,federal ,government for any ,federal funds the entity received for the fiscal year in which such noncompliance occurred4 7b7 ,denial of tax exemption ,section #ejc of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by adding at the end the following3 7g7 ,denial of exemption for not meeting certain certification requirement 7#a7 ,in general ,an organization described in section #eja7;c7 shall not be exempt from taxation under section #eja7;a7 if-- 7,a7 such organization does not submit the certification required under section #b7;a7 of the ,protecting ,federal ,funds from ,human ,trafficking and ,smuggling ,act of #bjbb2 or 7,b7 the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget determines that such organization has violated section #bgd of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #acbd74 7#b7 ,re-application for exemption ,beginning on the date that is one year after the date on which an organization described in section #eja7;c7 is determined not to be exempt under paragraph 7#a71 such organization may reapply to be exempt from taxation under section #eja7;a74 4 7c7 ,reporting requirement ,not later than #abj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security shall-- 7#a7 develop a written strategy and best practices guide for nonprofit entities to ensure the entities comply with ,federal law1 including how to detect1 deter1 and report human trafficking and alien smuggling2 7#b7 publish1 on an internet website of the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 information regarding violations of any nonprofit entity that pertains to compliance with ,federal and ,state laws involving human trafficking and alien smuggling2 and 7#c7 develop a written strategy to improve cooperation with nonprofit entities and ,federal and ,state law enforcement agencies with respect to improving cooperation on deterring1 detecting1 reporting1 and removing aliens4 7d7 ,report by ,comptroller ,general ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 and annually thereafter1 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall submit a report to ,congress that identifies each failure by a nonprofit entity to comply with the certification requirement under subsection 7a7 during the reporting period4 7e7 ,applicability ,the requirement under subsection 7a7 shall apply to any nonprofit entity awarded ,federal funding1 including any nonprofit entity that has an agreement1 contract1 award1 or relationship with the ,federal ,government on the date of the enactment of this ,act4