[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 13, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S1852]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 199. Mr. VAN HOLLEN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed 
by him to the joint resolution S.J. Res. 7, to direct the removal of 
United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen 
that have not been authorized by Congress; which was ordered to lie on 
the table; as follows:

       At the end, add the following:

     SEC. 6. IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO PERSONS 
                   RESPONSIBLE FOR KILLING OF JAMAL KHASHOGGI.

       (a) In General.--On and after the date of the enactment of 
     this Act, the President shall impose the sanctions described 
     in subsection (b) with respect to any foreign person the 
     Director of the Central Intelligence Agency assesses, with 
     high confidence, before, on, or after such date of enactment, 
     is responsible for, or complicit in ordering, controlling, or 
     otherwise directing, the extrajudicial killing of Jamal 
     Khashoggi.
       (b) Sanctions Described.--The sanctions to be imposed under 
     subsection (a) with respect to a foreign person are the 
     following:
       (1) Blocking of property.--
       (A) In general.--The blocking, in accordance with the 
     International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 
     et seq.), of all transactions in all property and interests 
     in property of the foreign person if such property and 
     interests in property are in the United States, come within 
     the United States, or are or come within the possession or 
     control of a United States person.
       (B) Inapplicability of national emergency requirement.--The 
     requirements of section 202 of the International Emergency 
     Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701) shall not apply for 
     purposes of this subsection.
       (2) Inadmissibility to united states.--In the case of a 
     foreign person who is an individual--
       (A) ineligibility to receive a visa to enter the United 
     States or to be admitted to the United States; or
       (B) if the individual has been issued a visa or other 
     documentation, revocation, in accordance with section 221(i) 
     of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1201(i)), of 
     the visa or other documentation.
       (c) Exceptions.--
       (1) Importation of goods.--The requirement to impose 
     sanctions under subsection (b)(1) shall not include the 
     authority to impose sanctions with respect to the importation 
     of goods.
       (2) Compliance with international obligations.--Subsection 
     (b)(2) shall not apply with respect to the admission of an 
     alien to the United States if such admission is necessary to 
     comply with United States obligations under the Agreement 
     between the United Nations and the United States of America 
     regarding the Headquarters of the United Nations, signed at 
     Lake Success June 26, 1947, and entered into force November 
     21, 1947, under the Convention on Consular Relations, done at 
     Vienna April 24, 1963, and entered into force March 19, 1967, 
     or under other international agreements.
       (d) Implementation; Penalties.--
       (1) Implementation.--The President may exercise all 
     authorities provided under sections 203 and 205 of the 
     International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702 
     and 1704) to carry out this section.
       (2) Penalties.--A person that violates, attempts to 
     violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of 
     subsection (b)(1) or any regulation, license, or order issued 
     to carry out that subsection shall be subject to the 
     penalties set forth in subsections (b) and (c) of section 206 
     of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 
     1705) to the same extent as a person that commits an unlawful 
     act described in subsection (a) of that section.
       (e) Definitions.--In this section:
       (1) Admitted; alien.--The terms ``admitted'' and ``alien'' 
     have the meanings given those terms in section 101 of the 
     Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101).
       (2) Foreign person.--The term ``foreign person'' means a 
     person that is not a United States person.
       (3) United states person.--The term ``United States 
     person'' means--
       (A) a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted 
     for permanent residence to the United States; or
       (B) an entity organized under the laws of the United States 
     or any jurisdiction within the United States, including a 
     foreign branch of such an entity.

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