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Hong Kong Sanctions Review: Impact on Officials

This bill requires the President to review whether specific Hong Kong officials meet the criteria for sanctions. The aim is to assess their actions regarding human rights abuses or corruption, potentially affecting their travel or access to funds in the U.S. For citizens, this means the U.S. government is actively monitoring the situation in Hong Kong and may take action against individuals responsible for violations.
Key points
U.S. President must assess if listed Hong Kong officials qualify for sanctions.
Sanctions may target individuals involved in serious human rights abuses or corruption.
The list includes judicial and security officials from Hong Kong.
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Print number: 118_HR_6153
Sponsor: Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]
Process start date: 2023-11-01