,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #begd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #ca1 #bjbe,mrs4  
,blackburn introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on
 ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry  ,a 
,,bill  ,to prohibit c]ta9 p]sons f     
pur*as+ agricultural l& 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,prohibition ( ,agricultural ,l& =      
,=eign ,adv]s>ies ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions
 ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,agricultural l& ,!  
t]m agricultural l& has ! mean+ giv5 !  
t]m 9 section #i ( ! ,agricultural      
,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act (     
#aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh74  7#b7 ,cov]$
 p]son ,! t]m cov]$ p]son means an      
individual or entity associat$ ) !      
gov]nm5t (-- 7,a7 ! ,democratic ,p's    
,republic ( ,korea2  7,b7 ! ,islamic    
,republic ( ,iran2  7,c7 ! ,p's         
,republic ( ,*9a2 or  7,d7 ! ,russian   
,f$]ation4  7#c7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m   
,unit$ ,/ates includes any ,/ate1       

t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates4  #c4 ,prohibition on pur*ase (  
agricultural l& 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by    
p]sons associat$ ) c]ta9 =eign gov]nm5ts
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r         
provision ( law1 ! ,presid5t %all take  
su* actions z may be necess>y to        
prohibit ! pur*ase by cov]$ p]sons (    
public or private agricultural l&       
7includ+ ran*+ l&7 locat$ 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates4  7b7 ,implem5tation ,! ,presid5t
 may ex]cise all au?orities provid$ "u  
sections #bjc & #bje ( ! ,int]national  
,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 to c>ry out    
subsection 7a74  7c7 ,p5alties ,a p]son 
t violates1 attempts to violate1        
conspires to violate1 or causes a       
violation ( subsection 7a7 or any       
regulation1 lic5se1 or ord] issu$ to    
c>ry out t subsection %all be subject to
 ! p5alties set =? 9 subsections 7b7 &  
7c7 ( section #bjf ( ! ,int]national    
,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 to ! same ext5t z a    

p]son t commits an unlawful act describ$
 9 subsection 7a7 ( t section4  #d4     
,prohibition on p>ticipation 9 ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,agriculture programs by p]sons      
associat$ ) c]ta9 =eign gov]nm5ts  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 
7b71 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ! law1 
! ,presid5t %all take su* actions z may 
be necess>y to prohibit p>ticipation 9  
,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture programs by    
cov]$ p]sons4  7b7 ,exceptions          
,subsection 7a7 %all n apply to         
p>ticipation 9 any ,dep>tm5t (          
,agriculture program relat+ to food     
inspection or any o!r food safety       
regulatory requirem5ts4