,,ii #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dghi ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,july #be1 #bjbd,mr4 ,sullivan 7for himself and ,ms4 ,duckworth7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to require the imposition of sanctions with respect to the ,people's ,republic of ,china if the ,people's ,liberation ,army initiates a military invasion of ,taiwan4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents 7a7 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,sanctions ,targeting ,aggressors of ,neighboring ,democracies with ,taiwan ,act of #bjbd or the ,,stand with ,taiwan ,act of #bjbd4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents for this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents4,sec4 #b4 ,findings4,sec4 #c4 ,sense of ,congress4,sec4 #d4 ,statement of policy4,sec4 #e4 ,definitions4,sec4 #f4 ,imposition of sanctions with respect to officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and members of the ,chinese ,communist ,party4,sec4 #g4 ,imposition of sanctions with respect to financial institutions affiliated with the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china4,sec4 #h4 ,imposition of sanctions with respect to entities owned by or affiliated with the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party4,sec4 #i4 ,prohibition on transfers of funds involving the ,people's ,republic of ,china4,sec4 #aj4 ,prohibition on listing or trading of ,chinese entities on ,united ,states securities exchanges4,sec4 #aa4 ,prohibition on investments by ,united ,states financial institutions that benefit the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party4,sec4 #ab4 ,prohibition on energy exports to1 and investments in energy sector of1 the ,people's ,republic of ,china4,sec4 #ac4 ,suspension of normal trade relations with the ,people's ,republic of ,china4,sec4 #ad4 ,exceptions2 waiver4,sec4 #ae4 ,implementation2 penalties4 #b4 ,findings ,congress makes the following findings3 7#a7 ,taiwan is a free and prosperous democracy of nearly #bd1jjj1jjj people1 an important contributor to peace and stability around the world1 and continues to embody and promote democratic values1 freedom1 and human rights in ,asia4 7#b7 ,the policy of the ,united ,states toward ,taiwan is guided by the ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq471 the ,united ,states-,people's ,republic of ,china joint communiqus concluded in #aigb1 #aigh1 and #aihb1 and the ,six ,assurances that ,president ,ronald ,reagan communicated to ,taiwan in #aihb4 7#c7 ,under section #b of the ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja71 it is the policy of the ,united ,states-- 7,a7 to preserve and promote extensive1 close1 and friendly commercial1 cultural1 and other relations between the people of the ,united ,states and the people on ,taiwan1 as well as the people on the ,china mainland and all other peoples of the ,western ,pacific area2 7,b7 to declare that peace and stability in the area are in the political1 security1 and economic interests of the ,united ,states1 and are matters of international concern2 7,c7 to make clear that the ,united ,states decision to establish diplomatic relations with the ,people's ,republic of ,china rests upon the expectation that the future of ,taiwan will be determined by peaceful means2 7,d7 to consider any effort to determine the future of ,taiwan by other than peaceful means1 including by boycotts or embargoes1 a threat to the peace and security of the ,western ,pacific area and of grave concern to the ,united ,states2 7,e7 to provide ,taiwan with arms of a defensive character2 and 7,f7 to maintain the capacity of the ,united ,states to resist any resort to force or other forms of coercion that would jeopardize the security1 or the social or economic system1 of the people on ,taiwan4 7#d7 ,for decades and increasingly since the election of ,president ,tsai ,ing-wen as ,president of ,taiwan in #bjaf1 the ,chinese ,communist ,party has employed a variety of coercive military and nonmilitary tactics short of armed conflict in its efforts to exert existential pressure on ,taiwan1 including through diplomatic isolation1 restricting tourism1 cyberattacks1 spreading disinformation1 and controlling the ability of ,taiwan to purchase ,,covid-#ai vaccines from other countries4 7#e7 ,since #bjbj1 military incursions by the ,people's ,republic of ,china into ,taiwan's air defense identification zone have been occurring at a rapidly increasing pace4 ,in #bjbb1 such incursions occurred #a1gjj times1 nearly double the total in #bjba1 which was itself almost triple the #bjbj total4 7#f7 ,since #bjba1 there has been a notable increase in military provocations by the ,people's ,liberation ,army against ,taiwan1 including incursions over the midline separating the ,people's ,republic of ,china from ,taiwan1 holding military exercises in the vicinity of ,taiwan's controlled waters1 and performing live-fire exercises in the ,south ,china ,sea4 7#g7 ,in ,august #bjbb1 the ,people's ,republic of ,china held unprecedented live-fire military exercises and a simulated blockade involving hundreds of military aircraft1 dozens of warships1 and launches of short-range ballistic missiles over the territory of ,taiwan4 7#h7 ,the ,people's ,republic of ,china is attempting to erase the midline separating it from ,taiwan1 increasing the prospects for incidental contact between forces of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and ,taiwan as well as shorting reaction times related to provocations by the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 7#i7 ,on ,august #aj1 #bjbb1 the ,taiwan ,affairs ,office of the ,state ,council of the ,people's ,republic of ,china released a white paper entitled ,the ,taiwan ,question and ,china's ,reunification in the ,new ,era that reiterated the long-standing position of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china not to renounce the use of force to bring about unification with ,taiwan and to always be ready to respond with the use of force ''' to interference by external forces or radical action by separatist elements4 7#aj7 ,in ,march #bjba1 then ,commander of the ,united ,states ,indo-,pacific ,command ,admiral ,philip ,davidson testified that the threat of a military invasion of ,taiwan by the ,people's ,liberation ,army is manifest during this decade1 in fact in the next six years4 7#aa7 ,in ,march #bjba1 then ,commander of the ,united ,states ,pacific ,fleet ,admiral ,john ,aquilino testified that the threat of a military invasion by the ,people's ,liberation ,army of ,taiwan is much closer to us than most think and could materialize well before #bjce4 7#ab7 ,on ,february #bd1 #bjbb1 the ,armed ,forces of the ,russian ,federation initiated an unprovoked and unjustified invasion of ,ukraine1 resulting in at least #ad1jjj civilian casualties1 including more than #e1jjj deaths4 7#ac7 ,the ,russian ,federation invasion has destabilized global markets and supply chains1 from energy to food1 contributing to high inflation and recession in the ,united ,states and deep cuts to global gross domestic product4 7#ad7 ,with the assistance of the ,united ,states and ,european allies1 ,ukrainian forces have successfully repelled the ,russian ,federation invasion and recaptured significant portions of territory taken by the ,russian ,federation in the initial stages of the invasion4 7#ae7 ,in addition to military power1 timely messaging around the use of economic and financial instruments of ,united ,states power and their potential use can have an important deterrent effect on the actions of other countries4 #c4 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 it is in the interests of the ,united ,states to maintain a free and open ,indo-,pacific region1 with peace and stability in the ,taiwan ,strait as a critical component2 7#b7 efforts by the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and the ,chinese ,communist ,party to unilaterally determine the future of ,taiwan through non-peaceful means1 including threats and the direct use of force1 military coercion1 economic boycotts or embargoes1 cyberattacks1 and efforts to internationally isolate or annex ,taiwan-- 7,a7 directly undermine the spirit1 intent1 and purpose of the ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq472 7,b7 undermine peace and stability in the ,taiwan ,strait2 7,c7 limit a free and open ,indo-,pacific region2 and 7,d7 are of grave concern to the ,government of the ,united ,states2 7#c7 the initiation of a military invasion of ,taiwan by the ,people's ,liberation ,army would-- 7,a7 constitute a threat to the peace and security of the ,western ,pacific ,area and threaten the peace stability of the entire globe2 and 7,b7 undermine the core political1 security1 and economic interests of the ,united ,states at home and abroad2 and 7#d7 as an important deterrent measure against a military invasion of ,taiwan1 the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and the ,chinese ,communist ,party must understand that initiating such an invasion will result in catastrophic economic and financial consequences for the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 #d4 ,statement of policy ,the policy of the ,government of the ,united ,states on ,taiwan is guided by the ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq471 the ,united ,states-,people's ,republic of ,china joint communiqus concluded in #aigb1 #aigh1 and #aihb1 and the ,six ,assurances that ,president ,ronald ,reagan communicated to ,taiwan in #aihb1 but in the event of the initiation of a military invasion of ,taiwan by the ,people's ,liberation ,army1 it is the policy of the ,united ,states-- 7#a7 to use and deploy all economic1 commercial1 and financial instruments and levers of power1 including-- 7,a7 the imposition of sanctions with respect to leadership of the ,chinese ,communist ,party1 key officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china1 and financial institutions and other entities affiliated with the ,chinese ,communist ,party or the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 7,b7 prohibiting the listing or trading of the securities of ,chinese entities on ,united ,states securities exchanges2 7,c7 prohibiting investments by ,united ,states financial institutions in economic sectors of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7,d7 prohibiting the importation of certain goods mined1 produced1 or manufactured in the ,people's ,republic of ,china into the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 to work in close coordination with allies and partners of the ,united ,states to encourage those allies and partners to undertake similar economic1 commercial1 and financial actions against the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and the ,chinese ,communist ,party4 #e4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,account2 correspondent account2 payable-through account ,the terms account1 correspondent account1 and payable-through account have the meanings given those terms in section #ecah;,a of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,admission2 admitted2 alien ,the terms admission1 admitted1 and alien have the meanings given those terms in section #aja of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja74 7#c7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,the term appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 and the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and ,urban ,affairs of the ,senate2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 and the ,committee on ,financial ,services of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#d7 ,covered determination ,the term covered determination means a determination by the ,president1 not later than #bd hours after a military invasion of ,taiwan by the ,people's ,liberation ,army or any of its proxies1 that such an invasion has occurred4 7#e7 ,financial institution ,the term financial institution means a financial institution specified in subparagraph 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 7,f71 7,g71 7,h71 7,i71 7,j71 7,m71 or 7,y7 of section #ecab7;a77#b7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#f7 ,foreign person ,the term foreign person means an individual or entity that is not a ,united ,states person4 7#g7 ,knowingly ,the term knowingly with respect to conduct1 a circumstance1 or a result1 means that a person had actual knowledge1 or should have known1 of the conduct1 the circumstance1 or the result4 7#h7 ,military invasion ,the term military invasion includes-- 7,a7 an amphibious landing or assault2 7,b7 an airborne operation or air assault2 7,c7 an aerial bombardment or blockade2 7,d7 missile attacks1 including rockets1 ballistic missiles1 cruise missiles1 and hypersonic missiles2 7,e7 a naval bombardment or armed blockade2 and 7,f7 attack on any territory controlled or administered by the ,government of ,taiwan1 including offshore islands controlled or administered by that ,government4 7#i7 ,united states person ,the term ,united ,states person means-- 7,a7 a ,united ,states citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the ,united ,states2 or 7,b7 an entity organized under the laws of the ,united ,states or any jurisdiction within the ,united ,states1 including a foreign branch of such an entity4 #f4 ,imposition of sanctions with respect to officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and members of the ,chinese ,communist ,party 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #c days after making a covered determination1 the ,president shall impose the sanctions described in subsection 7d7 with respect to officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and members of the ,chinese ,communist ,party specified in subsection 7b71 to the extent such officials and members can be identified4 7b7 ,officials specified ,the officials specified in this subsection shall include-- 7#a7 senior civilian and military officials of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and military officials who have command or clear and direct decision-making power over military campaigns1 military operations1 and military planning against ,taiwan conducted by the ,people's ,liberation ,army2 7#b7 senior civilian and military officials of the ,people's ,republic of ,china who have command or clear and direct decision-making power in the ,chinese ,coast ,guard and the ,chinese ,people's ,armed ,police and are engaged in planning or implementing activities that involve the use of force against ,taiwan2 7#c7 senior or special advisors to the ,general ,secretary of the ,chinese ,communist ,party1 the ,chairman of the ,central ,military ,commission1 or the ,president of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 7#d7 officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china who are members of the top decision-making bodies of that ,government2 7#e7 the highest-ranking ,chinese ,communist ,party members of the decision-making bodies referred to in paragraph 7#d72 and 7#f7 officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china in the intelligence agencies or security services who-- 7,a7 have clear and direct decision-making power2 and 7,b7 have engaged in or implemented activities that-- 7i7 materially undermine the military readiness of ,taiwan2 7ii7 overthrow or decapitate the ,taiwan's government2 7iii7 debilitate ,taiwan's electric grid1 critical infrastructure1 or cybersecurity systems through offensive electronic or cyber attacks2 7iv7 undermine ,taiwan's democratic processes through campaigns to spread disinformation2 or 7v7 involve committing serious human rights abuses against citizens of ,taiwan1 including forceful transfers1 enforced disappearances1 unjust detainment1 or torture4 7c7 ,additional officials 7#a7 ,list required ,not later than #cj days after making a covered determination1 and every #ij days thereafter1 the ,president shall submit a list to the appropriate congressional committees that identifies any additional foreign persons who-- 7,a7 the ,president determines are officials specified in subsection 7b72 and 7,b7 who were not included on any previous list of such officials4 7#b7 ,imposition of sanctions ,upon the submission of the list required under paragraph 7#a71 the ,president shall impose the sanctions described in subsection 7d7 with respect to each official included on the list4 7d7 ,sanctions described ,the sanctions described in this subsection to be imposed with respect to an official specified in subsection 7b7 or 7c7 are the following3 7#a7 ,blocking of property 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,president shall exercise all of the powers granted by the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 to block and prohibit all transactions in all property and interests in property of the official if such property and interests in property are in the ,united ,states1 come within the ,united ,states1 or are or come within the possession or control of a ,united ,states person4 7,b7 ,inapplicability of national emergency requirement ,the requirements of section #bjb of the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja7 shall not apply for purposes of this section4 7#b7 ,ineligibility for visas1 admission1 or parole 7,a7 ,visas1 admission1 or parole ,the official shall be-- 7i7 inadmissible to the ,united ,states2 7ii7 ineligible to receive a visa or other documentation to enter the ,united ,states2 and 7iii7 otherwise ineligible to be admitted or paroled into the ,united ,states or to receive any other benefit under the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474 7,b7 ,current visas revoked 7i7 ,in general ,the visa or other entry documentation of the official shall be revoked1 regardless of when such visa or other entry documentation is or was issued4 7ii7 ,immediate effect ,a revocation under subparagraph 7,a7 shall-- 7,i7 take effect immediately2 and 7,,ii7 automatically cancel any other valid visa or entry documentation that is in the official's possession4 7e7 ,exception for compliance with international obligations and law enforcement activities ,sanctions under this section shall not apply with respect to an official if-- 7#a7 admitting or paroling the official into the ,united ,states is necessary-- 7,a7 to permit the ,united ,states to comply with the ,agreement regarding the ,headquarters of the ,united ,nations1 signed at ,lake ,success on ,june #bf1 #aidg1 and entered into force ,november #ba1 #aidg1 between the ,united ,nations and the ,united ,states1 or other applicable international obligations of the ,united ,states2 or 7,b7 to carry out or assist law enforcement activity in the ,united ,states2 or 7#b7 the alien holds a valid1 unexpired ,a-#a1 ,a-#b1 ,c-#b1 ,g-#a1 or ,g-#b visa4 7f7 ,top decision-,making bodies defined ,in this section1 the term top decision-making bodies may include-- 7#a7 the ,political ,bureau of the ,central ,committee of the ,chinese ,communist ,party2 7#b7 the ,standing ,committee of the ,political ,bureau of the ,central ,committee of the ,chinese ,communist ,party2 7#c7 the ,central ,military ,commission of the ,chinese ,communist ,party2 7#d7 the ,central ,military ,commission of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 7#e7 the ,national ,people's ,congress of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 7#f7 the ,central ,committee of the ,chinese ,communist ,party2 and 7#g7 the ,state ,council of the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 #g4 ,imposition of sanctions with respect to financial institutions affiliated with the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #c days after a covered determination is made1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury-- 7#a7 shall impose the sanctions described in subsection 7b7 with respect to-- 7,a7 the ,people's ,bank of ,china2 and 7,b7 state-owned banks2 and 7#b7 may impose those sanctions with respect to any subsidiary of1 or successor entity to1 a state-owned bank4 7b7 ,sanctions described ,the sanctions described in this subsection are the following3 7#a7 ,blocking of property 7,a7 ,in general ,the ,president shall exercise all of the powers granted to the ,president under the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 to the extent necessary to block and prohibit all transactions in property and interests in property of a financial institution subject to subsection 7a7 if such property and interests in property are in the ,united ,states1 come within the ,united ,states1 or are or come within the possession or control of a ,united ,states person4 7,b7 ,inapplicability of national emergency requirement ,the requirements of section #bjb of the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja7 shall not apply for purposes of this section4 7#b7 ,restrictions on correspondent and payable-through accounts ,the ,president shall prohibit the opening1 and prohibit or impose strict conditions on the maintaining1 in the ,united ,states of a correspondent account or payable-through account by a financial institution subject to subsection 7a74 7c7 ,state-,owned bank defined ,in this section1 the term state-owned bank-- 7#a7 means a bank that-- 7,a7 is incorporated in the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7,b7 is owned in whole or part by the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7#b7 includes-- 7,a7 the ,export-,import ,bank of ,china2 7,b7 the ,china ,development ,bank2 7,c7 the ,agricultural ,development ,bank of ,china2 7,d7 the ,industrial and ,commercial ,bank of ,china2 7,e7 the ,china ,construction ,bank2 7,f7 the ,bank of ,communications2 7,g7 the ,agricultural ,bank of ,china2 and 7,h7 the ,bank of ,china4 #h4 ,imposition of sanctions with respect to entities owned by or affiliated with the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #c days after a covered determination is made1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall impose the sanctions described in subsection 7b7 with respect to any entity that-- 7#a7 the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party has an ownership interest in2 or 7#b7 is otherwise affiliated with the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party4 7b7 ,blocking of property 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,president shall exercise all of the powers granted to the ,president under the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 to the extent necessary to block and prohibit all transactions in property and interests in property of an entity subject to subsection 7a7 if such property and interests in property are in the ,united ,states1 come within the ,united ,states1 or are or come within the possession or control of a ,united ,states person4 7#b7 ,inapplicability of national emergency requirement ,the requirements of section #bjb of the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja7 shall not apply for purposes of this section4 #i4 ,prohibition on transfers of funds involving the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,in general ,except as provided by subsection 7b71 not later than #c days after a covered determination is made1 a depository institution 7as defined in section #ai7;b77#a77;,a7 of the ,federal ,reserve ,act 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #dfa7;b77#a77;,a777 or a broker or dealer in securities registered with the ,securities and ,exchange ,commission under the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;a et seq47 may not process transfers of funds-- 7#a7 to or from the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 or 7#b7 for the direct or indirect benefit of officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or members of the ,chinese ,communist ,party4 7b7 ,exception ,a depository institution1 broker1 or dealer described in subsection 7a7 may process a transfer described in that subsection if the transfer-- 7#a7 arises from1 and is ordinarily incident and necessary to give effect to1 an underlying transaction that is authorized by a specific or general license2 and 7#b7 does not involve debiting or crediting an ,chinese account4 #aj4 ,prohibition on listing or trading of ,chinese entities on ,united ,states securities exchanges 7a7 ,in general ,the ,securities and ,exchange ,commission shall prohibit the securities of an issuer described in subsection 7b7 from being traded on a national securities exchange on and after the date that is #c days after a covered determination is made4 7b7 ,issuers ,an issuer described in this subsection is an issuer that is-- 7#a7 an official of or individual affiliated with the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party2 or 7#b7 an entity that-- 7,a7 the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party has an ownership interest in2 or 7,b7 is otherwise affiliated with the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,issuer2 security ,the terms issuer and security have the meanings given those terms in section #c7;a7 of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;c74 7#b7 ,national securities exchange ,the term national securities exchange means an exchange registered as a national securities exchange in accordance with section #f of the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;f74 #aa4 ,prohibition on investments by ,united ,states financial institutions that benefit the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #c days after a covered determination is made1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall prohibit any ,united ,states financial institution from making any investments described in subsection 7b74 7b7 ,investments described ,an investment described in this subsection is a monetary investment-- 7#a7 to-- 7,a7 an entity owned or controlled by the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or the ,chinese ,communist ,party2 or 7,b7 the ,people's ,liberation ,army2 or 7#b7 for the benefit of any priority industrial sector identified in the ,made in ,china #bjbe plan or the #adth ,five ,year ,smart ,manufacturing ,development ,plan1 including-- 7,a7 agriculture machinery2 7,b7 information technology2 7,c7 artificial intelligence1 machine learning1 and robotics2 7,d7 green energy and green vehicles2 7,e7 aerospace equipment2 7,f7 ocean engineering and high tech ships2 7,g7 railway equipment2 7,h7 power equipment2 7,i7 new materials2 7,j7 medicine and medical devices2 7,k7 fifth generation and future generation telecommunications and other advanced wireless networking technologies2 7,l7 semiconductor manufacturing2 7,m7 biotechnology2 7,n7 quantum computing2 7,o7 surveillance technologies1 including facial recognition technologies and censorship software2 7,p7 fiber optic cables2 and 7,q7 mining and resource development4 7c7 ,united ,states financial institution defined ,in this section1 the term ,united ,states financial institution-- 7#a7 means any financial institution that is a ,united ,states person2 and 7#b7 includes an investment company1 private equity company1 venture capital company1 or hedge fund that is a ,united ,states person4 #ab4 ,prohibition on energy exports to1 and investments in energy sector of1 the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,prohibition on exports 7#a7 ,in general ,on and after the date that is #c days after a covered determination is made1 the ,secretary of ,commerce shall prohibit1 under the ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhja et seq471 the export1 reexport1 or in-country transfer to or in the ,people's ,republic of ,china any energy or energy product produced in the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,definitions ,in this subsection1 the terms export1 in-country transfer1 reexport1 and ,united ,states person have the meanings given those terms in section #agdb of the ,export ,control ,reform ,act of #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhja74 7b7 ,prohibition on investments ,on and after the date that is #c days after a covered determination is made1 a ,united ,states person may not make an investment in the energy sector of the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 #ac4 ,suspension of normal trade relations with the ,people's ,republic of ,china ,notwithstanding the provisions of title ,i of ,public ,law #ajf-bhf 7#aad ,stat4 #hhj7 or any other provision of law1 beginning on the date that is #c days after a covered determination is made1 normal trade relations treatment shall not apply pursuant to section #aja7;a7 of that ,act to the products of the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 #ad4 ,exceptions2 waiver 7a7 ,exception for intelligence activities ,this ,act shall not apply with respect to activities subject to the reporting requirements under title ,v of the ,national ,security ,act of #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq47 or any authorized intelligence activities of the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,national security waiver ,the ,president may waive the imposition of sanctions under this ,act with respect to a person if the ,president-- 7#a7 determines that such a waiver is in the national security interests of the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 submits to the appropriate congressional committees a notification of the waiver and the reasons for the waiver4 #ae4 ,implementation2 penalties 7a7 ,implementation ,the ,president may exercise all authorities provided under sections #bjc and #bje of the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb and #agjd7 to carry out this ,act4 7b7 ,penalties ,a person that violates1 attempts to violate1 conspires to violate1 or causes a violation of this ,act or any regulation1 license1 or order issued to carry out this ,act shall be subject to the penalties set forth in subsections 7b7 and 7c7 of section #bjf of the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 to the same extent as a person that commits an unlawful act described in subsection 7a7 of that section4