,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #befj ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,july #cj1 #bjbe,mr4 ,sullivan 7for himself and ,mr4 ,merkley7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to expand the imposition of sanctions under the ,uyghur ,human ,rights ,policy ,act of #bjbj with respect to human rights abuses in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region of the ,people's ,republic of ,china and to counter the genocidal policies of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents 7a7 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,uyghur ,genocide ,accountability and ,sanctions ,act of #bjbe4 7b7 ,table of contents ,the table of contents for this ,act is as follows3 ,sec4 #a4 ,short title2 table of contents4,sec4 #b4 ,expansion of sanctions under ,uyghur ,human ,rights ,policy ,act of #bjbj4,sec4 #c4 ,denial of ,united ,states entry for individuals complicit in forced abortions or forced sterilizations4,sec4 #d4 ,physical and psychological support for ,uyghurs1 ,kazakhs1 and other ethnic groups4,sec4 #e4 ,preservation of cultural1 religious1 and linguistic heritage of ethnic and religious groups oppressed by the ,people's ,republic of ,china4,sec4 #f4 ,determination of whether actions of certain ,chinese entities meet criteria for imposition of sanctions4,sec4 #g4 ,countering propaganda from the ,people's ,republic of ,china about genocide and crimes against humanity4,sec4 #h4 ,documenting atrocities in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region4,sec4 #i4 ,prohibition on certain ,united ,states ,government agency contracts4,sec4 #aj4 ,strategy to address allegations of forced organ harvesting in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region4,sec4 #aa4 ,information on detained family members of ,united ,states citizens in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region4,sec4 #ab4 ,report on ability of ,department of ,defense to identify prohibited seafood imports in supply chain for food procurement4,sec4 #ac4 ,prohibition on procurement and commissary sales of seafood originating or processed in the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 #b4 ,expansion of sanctions under ,uyghur ,human ,rights ,policy ,act of #bjbj 7a7 ,in general ,section #f of the ,uyghur ,human ,rights ,policy ,act of #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ade2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7-- 7i7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking persons in ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region and inserting persons residing in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region or members of those groups in countries outside of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7ii7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,f7 the following3 7,g7 ,systematic rape1 coercive abortion1 forced sterilization1 or involuntary contraceptive implantation policies and practices4 7,h7 ,human trafficking for the purpose of organ removal4 7,i7 ,forced separation of children from their parents to be placed in boarding schools4 7,j7 ,forced deportation or refoulement to the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 2 7,b7 by redesignating paragraph 7#b7 as paragraph 7#c72 and 7,c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#a7 the following3 7#b7 ,additional matters to be included ,the ,president shall include in the report required by paragraph 7#a7 an identification of-- 7,a7 each foreign person that knowingly provides significant goods1 services1 or technology to or for a person identified in the report2 and 7,b7 each foreign person that knowingly engages in a significant transaction relating to any of the acts described in subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,j7 of paragraph 7#a74 2 7#b7 in subsection 7b71 by striking subsection 7a77#a7 and inserting subsection 7a72 and 7#c7 by amending subsection 7d7 to read as follows3 7d7 ,implementation2 regulatory authority 7#a7 ,implementation ,the ,president may exercise all authorities provided under section #bjc of the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb7 to carry out this section4 7#b7 ,regulatory authority ,the ,president shall issue such regulations1 licenses1 and orders as necessary to carry out this section4 4 7b7 ,effective date2 applicability ,the amendments made by this section-- 7#a7 take effect on the date of the enactment of this ,act2 and 7#b7 apply with respect to the first report required by section #f7;a77#a7 of the ,uyghur ,human ,rights ,policy ,act of #bjbj submitted after such date of enactment4 #c4 ,denial of ,united ,states entry for individuals complicit in forced abortions or forced sterilizations ,section #hja of the ,admiral ,james ,w4 ,nance and ,meg ,donovan ,foreign ,relations ,authorization ,act1 ,fiscal ,years #bjjj and #bjja 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb;e7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 by striking may not each place it appears and inserting shall not2 and 7#b7 by striking subsection 7c7 and inserting the following3 7c7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,state may waive the prohibitions in subsection 7a7 with respect to a foreign national if the ,secretary-- 7#a7 determines that-- 7,a7 the foreign national is not directly complicit in atrocities1 specifically the oversight of programs or policies the intent of which is to destroy1 in whole or in part1 a national1 ethnic1 racial1 or religious group through the use of forced sterilization1 forced abortion1 or other egregious population control policies2 7,b7 admitting or paroling the foreign national into the ,united ,states is necessary-- 7i7 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 7ii7 to carry out or assist law enforcement activity of the ,united ,states2 and 7,c7 it is important to the national security interest of the ,united ,states to admit or parole the foreign national into the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 provides written notification to the appropriate congressional committees containing a justification for the waiver4 7d7 ,notice ,the ,secretary of ,state shall make a public announcement whenever the prohibitions under subsection 7a7 are imposed under this section4 7e7 ,information requested by congress ,the ,secretary of ,state1 upon the request of a ,member of ,congress1 shall provide information about the use of the prohibitions under subsection 7a71 including the number of times such prohibitions were imposed1 disaggregated by country and by year and whether additional sanctions under any other ,act were employed to advance the purposes of this section4 4 #d4 ,physical and psychological support for ,uyghurs1 ,kazakhs1 and other ethnic groups 7a7 ,authorization 7#a7 ,in general ,using funds appropriated to the ,department of ,state in annual appropriations ,acts under the heading ,,development ,,assistance1 the ,secretary of ,state is authorized1 subject to the requirements under chapters #a and #aj of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq47 and section #fcd;,a of such ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcid-a7-- 7,a7 to provide the assistance described in paragraph 7#b7 to individuals who-- 7i7 belong to the ,uyghur1 ,kazakh1 ,kyrgyz1 or another oppressed ethnic group in the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 7ii7 experienced torture1 forced sterilization1 rape1 forced abortion1 forced labor1 or other atrocities in the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7iii7 are residing outside of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7,b7 to build local capacity for the assistance described in paragraph 7#b7 through-- 7i7 grants to treatment centers and programs in foreign countries in accordance with section #acj7;b7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baeb7;b772 and 7ii7 research and training to health care providers outside of such treatment centers or programs in accordance with section #acj7;c77#b7 of such ,act4 7#b7 ,authorized assistance ,the assistance described in this paragraph is-- 7,a7 medical care2 7,b7 physical therapy2 and 7,c7 psychological support4 7b7 ,briefing ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives a report that describes-- 7#a7 the direct care or services provided in foreign countries for individuals described in subsection 7a77#a77;,a72 and 7#b7 any projects started or supported in foreign countries to provide the care or services described in paragraph 7#a74 7c7 ,federal share ,not more than #ej percent of the costs of providing the assistance authorized under subsection 7a7 may be paid by the ,united ,states ,government4 #e4 ,preservation of cultural1 religious1 and linguistic heritage of ethnic and religious groups oppressed by the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,finding ,congress finds that the genocide and crimes against humanity perpetrated by officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region aim to erase the distinct cultural1 religious1 and linguistic heritage of oppressed ethnic and religious groups4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the ,united ,states ,government should use its diplomatic1 development1 and cultural activities to promote the preservation of cultural1 religious1 and linguistic heritages of ethnic and religious groups in the ,people's ,republic of ,china threatened by officials of the ,government of ,people's ,republic of ,china4 7c7 ,report required ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives a report that-- 7#a7 assesses the feasibility of establishing a grant program to assist communities facing threats to their cultural1 religious1 and linguistic heritage from officials of the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7#b7 provides recommendations for ,congress with respect to whether such a program needs additional authorities or funding4 7d7 ,authorization of appropriations ,there is authorized to be appropriated #b1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years #bjbf through #bjbi1 to support the establishment of a ,repressed ,cultures ,preservation ,initiative within the ,smithsonian ,institution to pool ,institution-wide efforts toward research1 exhibitions1 and education related to the cultural1 religious1 and linguistic heritage of ethnic and religious groups the cultures of which are threatened by repressive regimes1 including officials of the ,government of ,people's ,republic of ,china4 #f4 ,determination of whether actions of certain ,chinese entities meet criteria for imposition of sanctions 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #fj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,state and the ,attorney ,general1 shall-- 7#a7 determine whether any entity specified in subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 is responsible for or complicit in1 or has directly or indirectly engaged in1 serious human rights abuses against ,uyghurs or other predominantly ,muslim ethnic groups in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region of the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 or 7,b7 meets the criteria for the imposition of sanctions under-- 7i7 the ,global ,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,accountability ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaja et seq472 7ii7 section #f of the ,uyghur ,human ,rights ,policy ,act of #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ade2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note72 7iii7 section #aje1 #aje;,a1 #aje;,b1 or #aje;,c of the ,comprehensive ,iran ,sanctions1 ,accountability1 and ,divestment ,act of #bjaj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #head1 #head;a1 #head;b1 and #head;c72 7iv7 ,executive ,order #achah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note2 relating to blocking the property of persons involved in serious human rights abuse or corruption71 as amended on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act2 or 7v7 ,executive ,order #aceec 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note2 relating to blocking property of certain persons with respect to serious human rights abuses by the ,government of ,iran and taking certain other actions71 as amended on or after the date of the enactment of this ,act2 7#b7 if the ,secretary of the ,treasury determines under paragraph 7#a7 that an entity is responsible for or complicit in1 or has directly or indirectly engaged in1 serious human rights abuses described in subparagraph 7,a7 of that paragraph or meets the criteria for the imposition of sanctions described in subparagraph 7,b7 of that paragraph1 include the entity on the list of specially designated nationals and blocked persons maintained by the ,office of ,foreign ,assets ,control2 and 7#c7 submit to ,congress a report on that determination that includes the reasons for the determination4 7b7 ,entities specified ,an entity specified in this subsection is any of the following3 7#a7 ,hangzhou ,hikvision ,digital ,technology ,co41 ,ltd4 7#b7 ,shenzhen ,huada ,gene ,technology ,co41 ,ltd4 7,,bgi ,group74 7#c7 ,tiandy ,technologies ,co41 ,ltd4 7#d7 ,zhejiang ,dahua ,technology ,co41 ,ltd4 7#e7 ,china ,electronics ,technology ,group ,co4 7#f7 ,zhejiang ,uniview ,technologies ,co41 ,ltd4 7#g7 ,byte,dance ,ltd4 7c7 ,form of report ,the report required by subsection 7a77#c7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 #g4 ,countering propaganda from the ,people's ,republic of ,china about genocide and crimes against humanity 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives a strategy for countering propaganda and other messaging from news and information sources associated with the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china or entities associated with the ,chinese ,communist ,party or influenced by the ,chinese ,communist ,party or the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china that-- 7#a7 deny the genocide1 crimes against humanity1 and other egregious human rights abuses experienced by ,uyghurs and other predominantly ,muslim ethnic groups in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region2 7#b7 spread propaganda regarding the role of the ,united ,states ,government in imposing economic and reputational costs on the ,chinese ,communist ,party or the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china for its ongoing genocide2 7#c7 target ,uyghurs and other people who publicly oppose the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china's genocidal policies and forced labor practices1 including the detention and intimidation of their family members2 or 7#d7 increase pressure on member countries of the ,united ,nations to deny or defend genocide or other egregious violations of internationally recognized human rights in the ,people's ,republic of ,china within international organizations and multilateral fora1 including at the ,united ,nations ,human ,rights ,council4 7b7 ,strategy elements ,the strategy required under subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 existing messaging strategies and specific broadcasting efforts to counter the propaganda described in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 of subsection 7a7 and the reach of such strategies and efforts to audiences targeted by such propaganda2 7#b7 specific metrics used for determining the success or failure of the messaging strategies and media efforts to reach targeted audiences through radio1 television1 social media1 print1 and any other means of broadcasting or media and an analysis of the impact of such strategies and efforts2 7#c7 a description of any new or pilot messaging strategies and media efforts expected to be implemented during the #ab-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act and an explanation of the need for such strategies and efforts2 7#d7 measurable goals to be completed during the #ab-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this ,act and tangible outcomes for expanding broadcasting efforts and countering propaganda2 and 7#e7 estimates of additional funding needed to counter the propaganda described in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 of subsection 7a74 7c7 ,funding ,the ,secretary of ,state is authorized to use amounts made available for the ,countering ,,prc ,influence ,fund under section #gjdc7;c77#b7 of the ,department of ,state1 ,foreign ,operations1 and ,related ,programs ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbb 7division ,k of ,public ,law #aag-ajc2 #acf ,stat4 #fdf7 to develop and carry out the strategy required under subsection 7a74 #h4 ,documenting atrocities in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region ,the ,secretary of ,state may provide assistance1 including financial and technical assistance1 as necessary and appropriate1 to support the efforts of entities1 including nongovernmental organizations with expertise in international criminal investigations and law1 to address genocide1 crimes against humanity1 and their constituent crimes by the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china by-- 7#a7 collecting1 documenting1 and archiving evidence1 including the testimonies of victims and visuals from social media1 and preserving the chain of custody for such evidence2 7#b7 identifying suspected perpetrators of genocide and crimes against humanity2 7#c7 conducting criminal investigations of atrocity crimes1 including by developing indigenous investigative and judicial skills through partnerships1 direct mentoring1 and providing the necessary equipment and infrastructure to effectively adjudicate cases for use in prosecutions in domestic courts1 hybrid courts1 and internationalized domestic courts2 7#d7 supporting investigations conducted by foreign countries1 civil society groups1 and multilateral organizations1 such as the ,united ,nations2 and 7#e7 supporting and protecting witnesses participating in such investigations4 #i4 ,prohibition on certain ,united ,states ,government agency contracts 7a7 ,prohibition ,the head of an executive agency may not enter into a contract for the procurement of goods or services with or for any of the following3 7#a7 ,any person identified in the report required by section #f7;a7 of the ,uyghur ,human ,rights ,policy ,act of #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-ade2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note74 7#b7 ,any person that mined1 produced1 or manufactured goods1 wares1 articles1 and merchandise detained and denied entry into the ,united ,states by ,u4,s4 ,customs and ,border ,protection pursuant to section #c of the ,act entitled ,an ,act to ensure that goods made with forced labor in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region of the ,people's ,republic of ,china do not enter the ,united ,states market1 and for other purposes1 approved ,december #bc1 #bjba 7,public ,law #aag-gh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note7 7commonly referred to as the ,uyghur ,forced ,labor ,prevention ,act74 7#c7 ,any person that the head of the executive agency determines1 with the concurrence of the ,secretary of ,state1 facilitates the genocide and human rights abuses occurring in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region of the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 7#d7 ,any person1 program1 project1 or activity that-- 7,a7 contributes to forced labor1 particularly through the procurement of any goods1 wares1 articles1 and merchandise mined1 produced1 or manufactured wholly1 or in part1 in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region or by the forced labor of ethnic ,uyghurs or other persecuted individuals or groups in the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 or 7,b7 violates internationally recognized worker rights of individuals in the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 7b7 ,consultations ,the head of each executive agency shall consult with the ,forced ,labor ,enforcement ,task ,force1 established under section #gda of the ,united ,states-,mexico-,canada ,agreement ,implementation ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #dfha71 with respect to the implementation of subsection 7a77#b74 7c7 ,report required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,president shall submit a report on the implementation of this section to-- 7#a7 the ,committee on ,finance1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate2 and 7#b7 the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 and the ,committee on ,oversight and ,government ,reform of the ,house of ,representatives4 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,executive agency ,the term executive agency has the meaning given the term in section #acc of title #da1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#b7 ,internationally recognized worker rights ,the term internationally recognized worker rights has the meaning given in section #ejg of the ,trade ,act of #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdfg74 #aj4 ,strategy to address allegations of forced organ harvesting in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region 7a7 ,in general ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to ,congress-- 7#a7 a determination with respect to whether the practice of forced organ harvesting has occurred in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region and to what extent the practice has been used from #bjag to the date of the enactment of this ,act2 and 7#b7 subject to the determination required by paragraph 7#a71 a strategy to address forced organ harvesting in the ,people's ,republic of ,china and hold accountable individuals and entities engaged in the practice of human trafficking for the purpose of organ removal4 7b7 ,matters ,to ,be included ,the strategy required by subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 specific steps to be taken to address the practice of forced organ harvesting in the ,people's ,republic of ,china and an analysis of what efforts in the past1 if any1 proved to be an effective deterrent2 7#b7 details on bilateral and multilateral diplomatic outreach to address the issue of forced organ harvesting1 including the number and level of diplomatic discussions that have occurred with member states of the ,organisation of ,islamic ,cooperation on the issue of forced organ harvesting and organ tourism by citizens of such member states to the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 and 7#c7 details on the use of existing rewards programs of the ,department of ,state to seek actionable information on forced organ harvesting in the ,people's ,republic of ,china and whether additional authorities or funding are needed from ,congress to expand such programs for that purpose4 7c7 ,consultations ,the ,secretary of ,state may consult with the ,director of ,national ,intelligence and the head of any other relevant ,federal agency in carrying out the requirements of subsection 7a74 #aa4 ,information on detained family members of ,united ,states citizens in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,state shall1 as soon as practicable after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 begin compiling information on the family members of ,united ,states citizens and legal permanent residents detained or missing in the ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region1 particularly those detained to silence or intimidate ,united ,states citizens or legal permanent residents engaged in human rights advocacy or journalism or those arrested because they participated in programs carried out by the ,department of ,state1 including-- 7#a7 ,gulshan ,abbas2 7#b7 ,ekpar ,asat2 and 7#c7 employees of ,radio ,free ,asia4 7b7 ,use of information ,the information compiled under subsection 7a7 should be used by ,united ,states ,government officials and ,members of ,congress during interactions with officials from the ,government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 7c7 ,aggregation of information ,the ,secretary of ,state should consider aggregating the information compiled under subsection 7a7 for ,members of ,congress by ,state and congressional district of the ,united ,states citizens and legal permanent residents described in subsection 7a74 7d7 ,consultations ,in carrying out subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,state should consult with the ,uyghur-,american community to ensure that concerns about the safety of their families are taken into account4 #ab4 ,report on ability of ,department of ,defense to identify prohibited seafood imports in supply chain for food procurement ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,inspector ,general of the ,department of ,defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees 7as defined in section #aja7;a7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 a report assessing whether the ,department has policies and procedures in place to verify that the food the ,department procures does not include seafood originating in the ,people's ,republic of ,china the importation of which is prohibited under section #cjg of the ,tariff ,act of #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #acjg71 including pursuant to a presumption under-- 7#a7 section #c of the ,act entitled ,an ,act to ensure that goods made with forced labor in the ,xinjiang ,autonomous ,region of the ,people's ,republic of ,china do not enter the ,united ,states market1 and for other purposes1 approved ,december #bc1 #bjba 7,public ,law #aag-gh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note7 7commonly referred to as the ,uyghur ,forced ,labor ,prevention ,act72 or 7#b7 section #cjb;,a of the ,north ,korea ,sanctions and ,policy ,enhancement ,act of #bjaf 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ibda;a74 #ac4 ,prohibition on procurement and commissary sales of seafood originating or processed in the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,prohibition on procurement of seafood originating or processed in the ,people's ,republic of ,china for military dining facilities 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided by paragraph 7#b7 or 7#c71 the ,secretary of ,defense may not enter into a contract for the procurement of seafood or seafood products that originate or are processed in the ,people's ,republic of ,china for use in military dining facilities1 including galleys onboard ,united ,states naval vessels4 7#b7 ,exceptions 7,a7 ,undue burden ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 or a designee of the ,secretary1 may grant exceptions to the prohibition under paragraph 7#a7 to facilities on military installations located outside of the ,united ,states if such prohibition would unduly burden or prevent seafood and seafood products from being served at such facility4 7,b7 ,united states vessels visiting foreign ports ,the ,secretary of ,defense1 or a designee of the ,secretary1 may grant exceptions to the prohibition under paragraph 7#a7 to ,united ,states vessels visiting foreign ports4 7#c7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,defense may waive the prohibition under paragraph 7#a74 7b7 ,prohibition on sales of seafood originating in the ,people's ,republic of ,china at commissary stores 7#a7 ,in general ,section #bdhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7l7 ,prohibition on sales of seafood originating in the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided by paragraph 7#b71 raw or processed seafood or seafood products originating in the ,people's ,republic of ,china may not be sold at commissary stores4 7#b7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,defense may waive the prohibition under paragraph 7#a74 4 7#b7 ,briefing on compliance ,section #bdha7;c77#d7 of such title is amended-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,d71 by striking 2 and and inserting a semicolon2 7,b7 by redesignating subparagraph 7,e7 as subparagraph 7,f72 and 7,c7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,d7 the following new subparagraph 7,e73 7,e7 an assessment of compliance with the prohibition under section #bdhd7l7 of this title2 and 4 7#c7 ,transition rules 7,a7 ,applicability ,the prohibition under subsection 7l7 of section #bdhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a71 shall apply on and after the date that is #cj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 7,b7 ,disposal of remaining stock ,the ,director of the ,defense ,commissary ,agency may determine how to dispose of any stock covered by the prohibition under subsection 7l7 of section #bdhd of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 as added by paragraph 7#a71 that remains as of the date described in subparagraph 7,a74 7c7 ,effective date ,the prohibitions under this section1 and the amendments made by this section1 shall take effect #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act4