3.0.0 1138 2023-01-11T13:49:21Z 2023-01-11T13:49:21Z Senate S 2021-04-15 117 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-04-15T16:39:41Z 2021-04-15 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2021-04-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. N W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2021-04-15 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2021-04-15 True V000128 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] Chris Van Hollen D MD 2021-04-15 True International Affairs Asia China Congressional oversight Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Visas and passports International Affairs 00 2021-04-15 Introduced in Senate 2021-05-14T22:58:30Z Ending China's Exit Ban for American Citizens Act of 2021

This bill bars an official of China's government from obtaining a visa to enter the United States if the official was involved in prohibiting a U.S. citizen from leaving China in an attempt to achieve certain goals, such as convincing a relative of the U.S. citizen to submit to Chinese government custody for prosecution. Any existing visa belonging to such an official shall be revoked.

]]> Ending China's Exit Ban for American Citizens Act of 2021 Display Title Ending China's Exit Ban for American Citizens Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to revoke or deny visas to Chinese officials involved in the formulation or execution of a policy that prevents innocent United States citizens from leaving China. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Ending China's Exit Ban for American Citizens Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s1138is/xml/BILLS-117s1138is.xml 2021-04-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.