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Uyghur Human Rights Sanctions Review Act

This act requires the U.S. government to investigate whether specific Chinese companies are involved in serious human rights abuses against Uyghurs. If found complicit, these entities may face sanctions, including asset freezes and operational restrictions. The goal is to hold accountable those responsible for human rights violations.
Key points
The U.S. government has 60 days to review 10 Chinese entities for human rights abuses against Uyghurs.
Entities found responsible for human rights abuses will be added to a sanctions list, potentially impacting their international operations.
The act aims to protect human rights and hold accountable those who violate them.
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Print number: 118_HR_1324
Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]
Process start date: 2023-03-01