,,ii #aagth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cgbe ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #a1 #bjbb,mr4 ,portman 7for himself and ,mr4 ,cardin7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to withdraw normal trade relations treatment from products of countries that commit acts of aggression in violation of international law against other countries or territories and to amend the ,global ,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,accountability ,act to modify the foreign persons subject to sanctions and to remove the sunset for the imposition of sanctions4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,no ,trading with ,invaders ,act4 #b4 ,withdrawal of normal trade relations treatment for countries or territories that commit acts of aggression 7a7 ,withdrawal of normal trade relations treatment 7#a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 effective on the date of the enactment of this ,act1 if the ,president determines that the government of a subject country or territory has committed an act of aggression in violation of international law1 that the ,president does not consider to be a legitimate act of self-defense1 against a ,,wto member1 the ,president shall deny nondiscriminatory treatment 7normal trade relations7 in accordance with paragraph 7#b7 to products of that country or territory4 7#b7 ,duty rates applicable ,if the ,president makes a determination of aggression under paragraph 7#a7 with respect to a subject country or territory1 not later than #ae days after that determination1 the ,president shall1 by proclamation1 cause all products of that country or territory to be dutiable at the rates set forth in the column #b rate of duty column of the ,harmonized ,tariff ,schedule of the ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,request by ,congress for determination ,if the ,president receives from a relevant congressional committee a request to make a determination under paragraph 7#a7 as to whether the government of a subject country or territory committed an act of aggression in violation of international law against a ,,wto member1 the ,president shall make such a determination not later than #ae days after receiving the request4 7#d7 ,determination of non-aggression ,if the ,president determines that the government of a subject country or territory has not committed an act of aggression in violation of international law against a ,,wto member1 whether pursuant to a request by a relevant congressional committee under paragraph 7#c7 or otherwise1 the ,president shall brief each relevant congressional committee on the justification for such a determination4 7b7 ,restoration of normal trade relations treatment 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,president may restore nondiscriminatory treatment to products of a subject country or territory with respect to which such treatment has been withdrawn under subsection 7a7 on and after the date that is #cj days after the date on which the ,president certifies to ,congress that-- 7,a7 the subject country or territory has ceased committing acts of aggression in violation of international law towards the ,,wto member that led to the withdrawal of such treatment and has fully removed its armed forces or proxy forces from the ,,wto member2 and 7,b7 the ,,wto member has fully regained its sovereignty and territorial integrity as in existence in that country before the commencement of the acts of aggression in violation of international law4 7#b7 ,consultation with ,congress ,before making a decision to restore nondiscriminatory treatment under paragraph 7#a71 the ,president shall consult with each relevant congressional committee to determine whether the conditions of that paragraph have been satisfied4 7c7 ,determination of acts of aggression ,for purposes of this section1 the ,president shall consider an act of aggression in violation of international law by a subject country or territory against a ,,wto member to include-- 7#a7 an invasion of the territory of the ,,wto member by the armed forces or proxy forces of the subject country or territory2 7#b7 the occupation of the territory of the ,,wto member by the armed forces or proxy forces of the subject country or territory2 or 7#c7 any other armed attack by the armed forces or proxy forces of the subject country or territory on the ,,wto member4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,relevant congressional committee ,the term relevant congressional committee means any of the following committees3 7,a7 ,the ,committee on ,finance1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 or the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,senate4 7,b7 ,the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 or the ,committee on ,armed ,services of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,sovereignty ,the term sovereignty means the international independence of a state1 including its right to regulate its own internal and external affairs without foreign dictation1 such as by conducting free and fair elections4 7#c7 ,subject country or territory ,the term subject country or territory means a country or territory that is or was at any time subject to the provisions of chapter #a of title ,,iv of the ,trade ,act of #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdca et seq474 7#d7 ,,wto member ,the term ,,wto member has the meaning given that term in section #b of the ,uruguay ,round ,agreements ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja74 #c4 ,modifications to and reauthorization of sanctions with respect to human rights violations 7a7 ,definitions ,section #abfb of the ,global ,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,accountability ,act 7,subtitle ,f of title ,,xii of ,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfef note7 is amended by striking paragraph 7#b7 and inserting the following3 7#b7 ,immediate family member ,the term immediate family member1 with respect to a foreign person1 means the spouse1 parent1 sibling1 or adult child of the person4 4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,the ,global ,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,accountability ,act 7,subtitle ,f of title ,,xii of ,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfef note7 is amended by inserting after section #abfb the following new section3 #abfb;,a4 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,president should establish and regularize information sharing and sanctions-related decision making with like-minded governments possessing human rights and anti-corruption sanctions programs similar in nature to those authorized under this subtitle4 4 7c7 ,imposition of sanctions 7#a7 ,in general ,subsection 7a7 of section #abfc of the ,global ,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,accountability ,act 7,subtitle ,f of title ,,xii of ,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfef note7 is amended to read as follows3 7a7 ,in general ,the ,president may impose the sanctions described in subsection 7b7 with respect to-- 7#a7 any foreign person that the ,president determines1 based on credible information-- 7,a7 is responsible for or complicit in1 or has directly or indirectly engaged in1 serious human rights abuse2 7,b7 is a current or former government official1 or a person acting for or on behalf of such an official1 who is responsible for or complicit in1 or has directly or indirectly engaged in-- 7i7 corruption1 including-- 7,i7 the misappropriation of state assets2 7,,ii7 the expropriation of private assets for personal gain2 7,,iii7 corruption related to government contracts or the extraction of natural resources2 or 7,,iv7 bribery2 or 7ii7 the transfer or facilitation of the transfer of the proceeds of corruption2 7,c7 is or has been a leader or official of-- 7i7 an entity1 including a government entity1 that has engaged in1 or whose members have engaged in1 any of the activities described in subparagraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 related to the tenure of the leader or official2 or 7ii7 an entity whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to this section as a result of activities related to the tenure of the leader or official2 7,d7 has materially assisted1 sponsored1 or provided financial1 material1 or technological support for1 or goods or services to or in support of-- 7i7 an activity described in subparagraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 that is conducted by a foreign person2 7ii7 a person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to this section2 or 7iii7 an entity1 including a government entity1 that has engaged in1 or whose members have engaged in1 an activity described in subparagraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 conducted by a foreign person2 or 7,e7 is owned or controlled by1 or has acted or been purported to act for or on behalf of1 directly or indirectly1 a person whose property and interests in property are blocked pursuant to this section2 and 7#b7 any immediate family member of a person described in paragraph 7#a74 4 7#b7 ,consideration of certain information ,subsection 7c77#b7 of such section is amended by inserting corruption and after monitor4 7#c7 ,requests by ,congress ,subsection 7d7 of such section is amended-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking subsection 7a7 and inserting subsection 7a77#a72 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b77i71 by inserting or an immediate family member of the person2 and 7,b7 in paragraph 7#b7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 in the subparagraph heading1 by striking human rights violations and inserting serious human rights abuse2 and 7,,ii7 by striking described in paragraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 of subsection 7a7 and inserting described in subsection 7a77#a7 relating to serious human rights abuse2 and 7ii7 in subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 in the matter preceding clause 7i71 by striking described in paragraph 7#c7 or 7#d7 of subsection 7a7 and inserting described in subsection 7a77#a7 relating to corruption or the transfer or facilitation of the transfer of the proceeds of corruption2 and 7,,ii7 by striking ranking member of and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting ranking member of one of the appropriate congressional committees4 7#d7 ,termination of sanctions ,subsection 7g7 of such section is amended1 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by inserting and the immediate family members of that person after a person4 7d7 ,reports to ,congress ,section #abfd7;a7 of the ,global ,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,accountability ,act 7,subtitle ,f of title ,,xii of ,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfef note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#e71 by striking 2 and and inserting a semicolon2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#f71 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following3 7#g7 ,a description of additional steps taken by the ,president through diplomacy1 international engagement1 and assistance to foreign or security sectors to address persistent underlying causes of serious human rights abuse and corruption in each country in which foreign persons with respect to which sanctions have been imposed under section #abfc are located4 4 7e7 ,repeal of sunset ,section #abfe of the ,global ,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,accountability ,act 7,subtitle ,f of title ,,xii of ,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfef note7 is repealed4