,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #di ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,january #i1 #bjbe,mr4 ,cotton introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to impose sanctions with respect to police departments in the ,people's ,republic of ,china and other persons seeking to establish a ,chinese police presence in the ,united ,states4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,expel ,illegal ,chinese ,police ,act of #bjbe4 #b4 ,sanctions with respect to police departments in the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7a7 ,in general ,on and after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,president shall impose-- 7#a7 the sanctions described in subsection 7b77#a7 with respect to any foreign person the ,president determines is-- 7,a7 a provincial1 municipal1 or other jurisdictional police department or law enforcement institution in the ,people's ,republic of ,china1 including the provincial police departments of ,xinjiang ,uyghur ,autonomous ,region and ,fujian2 7,b7 a member of the senior leadership of a department or institution described in subparagraph 7,a72 7,c7 directly associated with establishing or maintaining a ,chinese police presence in the ,united ,states2 7,d7 acting under the direction and control of a provincial1 municipal1 or other ,public ,security ,bureau or law enforcement institution in the ,people's ,republic of ,china2 or 7,e7 acting under the direction or control of the ,united ,front ,work ,department with the intention of covertly monitoring or intimidating individuals living in the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 the sanctions described in subsection 7b77#b7 with respect to an alien the ,president determines is-- 7,a7 an employee of a department or institution described in paragraph 7#a77;,a7 or foreign person described in paragraph 7#a77;,e72 7,b7 an immediate family member of such an employee2 or 7,c7 directly associated with establishing or maintaining a ,chinese police presence or a presence of the ,united ,front ,work ,department in the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,sanctions described ,the sanctions described in this subsection with respect to a foreign person described in subsection 7a7 are the following3 7#a7 ,property blocking ,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 the extent necessary to block and prohibit all transactions in all property and interests in property of any foreign person described in subsection 7a77#a7 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 ,aliens inadmissible for visas1 admission1 or parole 7,a7 ,visas1 admission1 or parole ,in the case of an alien described in subsection 7a71 the alien is-- 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 an alien described in subparagraph 7,a7 shall be revoked1 regardless of when such visa or other entry documentation was issued4 7ii7 ,immediate effect ,a revocation under clause 7i7 shall-- 7,i7 take effect immediately2 and 7,,ii7 automatically cancel any other valid visa or entry documentation that is in the alien's possession4 7c7 ,waiver 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,president may1 on a case-by-case basis and for periods not to exceed #cj days1 waive the application of sanctions under this section with respect to a foreign person if the ,president certifies to ,congress not later than #ae days before the waiver is to take effect that the waiver is vital to the national security interests of the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,form of certification ,the ,president may submit a certification under paragraph 7#a7 to ,congress in classified form if the ,president determines it is necessary to do so4 7d7 ,implementation2 penalties 7#a7 ,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 section4 7#b7 ,penalties ,a person that violates1 attempts to violate1 conspires to violate1 or causes a violation of this section or any regulation1 license1 or order issued to carry out this section 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 7e7 ,prohibition on participation in certain investigations ,the ,president shall direct all ,federal agencies not to participate in any investigation that is not initiated by the ,united ,states ,government into any foreign person described in subsection 7a7 unless the ,president determines that participating in such an investigation is vital to health1 safety1 and well-being of ,united ,states citizens4 7f7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,admitted alien ,the terms admitted and alien have the meanings given those terms in section #aja of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja74 7#b7 ,foreign person ,the term foreign person means a person that is not a ,united ,states person4 7#c7 ,immediate family member ,the term immediate family member1 with respect to a foreign person1 means the spouse1 parent1 sibling1 or adult child of the person4 7#d7 ,person ,the term person means an individual or entity1 including a governmental entity4 7#e7 ,united states person ,the term ,united ,states person means-- 7,a7 an individual who is a ,united ,states citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the ,united ,states2 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 entity2 or 7,c7 any person in the ,united ,states4