,,ii #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cide ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #ad1 #bjbd,mr4 ,vance introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to restrict the ,chinese ,government from accessing ,united ,states capital markets and exchanges if it fails to comply with international laws relating to finance1 trade1 and commerce4 #a4 ,conditional access for the ,chinese ,government to ,united ,states capital markets and exchanges 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,applicable laws ,the term applicable laws means-- 7,a7 the public international doctrine of state succession1 as it relates to international norms and rules of finance1 trade1 and commerce1 including the successor government doctrine with respect to sovereign debt2 7,b7 ,united ,states and foreign laws and regulations governing transparency and disclosures applicable to major capital markets1 commodities markets1 and exchanges2 and 7,c7 international laws prohibiting the practice of exclusionary settlement1 discriminatory payments1 and selective default4 7#b7 ,applicable united states entity ,the term applicable ,united ,states entity means-- 7,a7 a national securities exchange that is registered in accordance with section #f of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;f72 7,b7 a broker or a dealer 7as defined in the ,securities ,act of #aicc 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gg;a et seq47 or in the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;a et seq4772 7,c7 an alternative trading system 7as defined in section #bdb4cjj of title #ag1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations72 7,d7 an investment company 7as defined in section #c7;a77#a7 of the ,investment ,company ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hj;a-#c7;a77#a772 7,e7 a commodity pool operator1 a futures commission merchant1 an introducing broker1 a swap dealer1 or a swap execution facility 7as such terms are defined in section #a;a of the ,commodity ,exchange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a;a77 or a contract market designated pursuant to section #e of such ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #g72 7,f7 a national bank1 a ,state bank1 or a savings association 7as such terms are defined in section #b of the ,federal ,deposit ,insurance ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #ahac772 7,g7 a credit union1 whether chartered under the ,federal ,credit ,union ,act or under ,state law2 7,h7 a real estate broker registered as such under ,state law2 7,i7 a ,federal1 ,state1 or local government agency2 7,j7 a government-sponsored enterprise 7as defined in section #c7h7 of the ,congressional ,budget and ,impoundment ,control ,act of #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fbb7h7772 and 7,k7 any other entity authorized to accept investments from1 or engage in or effect transactions on behalf of1 the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or any commercial entity under the control of such government designated by the ,secretary as an applicable ,united ,states entity4 7b7 ,in general ,if the ,secretary of the ,treasury1 in consultation with the ,committee on ,foreign ,investment in the ,united ,states1 determines that the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china is not in compliance with applicable laws relating to finance1 trade1 and commerce1 as specified in subsection 7c7 and including the successor government doctrine with respect to sovereign debt1 the ,secretary shall prohibit any applicable ,united ,states entity1 including capital markets1 bond markets1 and exchanges1 from accepting any new investment1 or effecting any transaction for others relating to a new investment1 from such government or any commercial entities under the control of such government4 7c7 ,specified international laws ,the international laws specified in this subsection are-- 7#a7 the public international doctrine of state succession1 as it relates to international norms and rules of finance1 trade1 and commerce2 7#b7 the transparency and disclosure rules and regulations applicable to major capital markets and exchanges2 and 7#c7 international laws prohibiting the practice of exclusionary settlement1 discriminatory payments1 and selective default4