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Sanctions for Obstructing Repatriation and Facilitating Unlawful Immigration

This act aims to impose financial sanctions on governments and individuals who hinder the repatriation of their citizens unlawfully present in the U.S. or knowingly facilitate unlawful immigration. This could impact international relations and access to the U.S. financial system for entities involved in such activities.
Key points
Governments that refuse to cooperate with the repatriation of their citizens unlawfully in the U.S. may face financial sanctions.
Individuals and governments knowingly facilitating unlawful immigration into the U.S. can also be sanctioned, including blocking access to the U.S. financial system.
The U.S. President gains authority to impose these sanctions and must regularly report on actions taken.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_363
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Process start date: 2025-02-03