,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hfha  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #g1 #bjbf,ms4    
,dean ( ,p5nsylvania introduc$ ! foll[+ 
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,=eign ,affairs1 & 9 addition to !      
,committee on ! ,judici>y1 = a p]iod to 
be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9  
ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions
 z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee 
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to impose sanctions
 ) respect to any =eign p]son employ+   
=c$ labor or *ild labor 9 ! cobalt m9+  
sector ( a =eign c\ntry4  #a4 ,%ort     
title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,sanction+ ,h>mful ,illicit             
,exploitation ( ,labor & ,dep5d5ts ,act 
or ,,%ield ,act4  #b4 ,s5se ( ,congress 
,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 =c$   
labor & illegal exploitation ( *ild     
labor 9 "s ( ! mo/ dang]\s "w 9 ! _w is 
a griev\s human rights abuse2  7#b7     
reports by j\rnali/s1 ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,labor1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations   
ov]:elm+ly indicate t !re is widespread 

=c$ labor & *ild labor 9 ! cobalt m9+   
sectors ( =eign c\ntries2 &  7#c7 !     
,unit$ ,/ates %\ld impose economic co/s 
on =eign entities t utilize =c$ labor & 
*ild labor 9 ! cobalt m9+ sectors (     
=eign c\ntries4  #c4 ,sanctions  7a7    
,au?orization ,! ,presid5t %all impose !
 sanctions describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 )  
respect to any =eign p]son employ+ =c$  
labor or *ild labor 9 ! cobalt m9+      
sector ( a =eign c\ntry4  7b7 ,sanctions
 describ$ ,! sanctions describ$ 9 ?is   
subsection are ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,asset   
block+ ,not)/&+ ! requirem5ts ( section 
#bjb ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy         
,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4     
#agja71 ! ,presid5t may ex]cise ( all   
p[]s grant$ to ! ,presid5t by t ,act to 
! ext5t necess>y to block & prohibit all
 transactions 9 all prop]ty & int]e/s 9 
prop]ty ( ! =eign p]son if su* prop]ty &
 int]e/s 9 prop]ty are 9 ! ,unit$       
,/ates1 come )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or are 
or come )9 ! possession or control ( a  
,unit$ ,/ates p]son4  7#b7 ,ali5s       

inadmissible = visas1 admission1 or     
p>ole  7,a7 ,visas1 admission1 or p>ole 
,9 ! case ( an ali5 subject to sanctions
 pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ali5 is--
  7i7 inadmissible to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  
7ii7 ineligible to receive a visa or o!r
 docum5tation to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &
  7iii7 o!rwise ineligible to be admitt$
 or p>ol$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to    
receive any o!r b5efit "u ! ,immigration
 & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja
 et seq474  7,b7 ,curr5t visas revok$   
7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! visa or o!r entry       
docum5tation ( an ali5 describ$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be revok$1        
reg>dless ( :5 su* visa or o!r entry    
docum5tation 0 issu$4  7ii7 ,imm$iate   
effect ,a revocation "u clause 7i7      
%all-- 7,i7 take effect 9 accordance )  
section #bba7;i7 ( ! ,immigration &     
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#abja7;i772 &  7,,ii7 cancel any o!r    
valid visa or entry docum5tation t is 9 
! ali5's possession4  7c7 ,exceptions   
7#a7 ,exception to comply ) int]national

 obligations ,sanctions "u subsection   
7b77#b7 %all n apply ) respect to !     
admission ( an ali5 if admitt+ or p>ol+ 
! ali5 into ! ,unit$ ,/ates is necess>y 
to p]mit ! ,unit$ ,/ates to comply ) !  
,agreem5t reg>d+ ! ,headqu>t]s ( !      
,unit$ ,nations1 sign$ at ,lake ,success
 ,june #bf1 #aidg1 & ent]$ into =ce     
,novemb] #ba1 #aidg1 betwe5 ! ,unit$    
,nations & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or o!r      
applicable int]national obligations4    
7#b7 ,exception relat+ to ! provision ( 
humanit>ian assi/ance ,sanctions "u ?is 
section may n be impos$ ) respect to    
transactions or ! facilitation (        
transactions =-- 7,a7 ! sale (          
agricultural commodities1 food1 m$ic9e1 
or m$ical devices2  7,b7 ! provision (  
humanit>ian assi/ance2  7,c7 f9ancial   
transactions relat+ to humanit>ian      
assi/ance2 or  7,d7 transport+ goods or 
s]vices t are necess>y to c>ry out      
op]ations relat+ to humanit>ian         
assi/ance4  7d7 ,implem5tation2 p5alties
  7#a7 ,implem5tation ,! ,presid5t may  

ex]cise all au?orities provid$ to !     
,presid5t "u sections #bjc & #bje ( !   
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 to   
c>ry out ?is section4  7#b7 ,p5alties ,!
 p5alties provid$ = 9 subsections 7b7 & 
7c7 ( section #bjf ( ! ,int]national    
,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 %all apply to a p]son t
 violates1 attempts to violate1         
conspires to violate1 or causes a       
violation ( regulations promulgat$ to   
c>ry out ?is section to ! same ext5t t  
su* p5alties apply to a p]son :o commits
 an unlawful act describ$ 9 section     
#bjf7;a7 ( t ,act4  7e7 ,waiv] ,!       
,presid5t may waive ! application (     
sanctions impos$ ) respect to a =eign   
p]son "u ?is section if ! ,presid5t     
c]tifies to ! appropriate congressional 
committees n lat] ?an #ae days be=e su* 
waiv] is to take effect t ! waiv] is    
important to ! national security int]e/s
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7f7 ,sunset ,!     
au?ority to impose sanctions "u ?is     

section %all t]m9ate on ! date t is sev5
 ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act4  7g7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 
7#a7 ! t]m appropriate congressional    
committees means ! ,committee on ,=eign 
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & !
 ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !    
,s5ate2  7#b7 ! t]m =eign p]son means an
 individual or entity t is n a ,unit$   
,/ates p]son2 &  7#c7 ! t]m ,unit$      
,/ates p]son means-- 7,a7 a ,unit$      
,/ates citiz52  7,b7 a p]man5t resid5t  
ali5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7,c7 an entity 
organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or 
( any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1  
includ+ a =eign bran* ( su* an entity2  
or  7,d7 a p]son 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4