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(3) FORM.—The report required by paragraph 
(1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may 
contain a classified annex. 
TITLE II—SANCTIONS 
PROVISIONS 
SEC. 
201. 
IMPOSITION 
OF 
SANCTIONS 
ON 
PERSONS 
COMPLICIT IN OR RESPONSIBLE FOR SERI-
OUS HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES, INCLUDING 
RIGHT TO LIFE IN GEORGIAN REGIONS OF 
ABKHAZIA AND TSKHINVALI REGION/SOUTH 
OSSETIA OCCUPIED BY RUSSIA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The President shall impose on a 
foreign person the sanctions described in subsection (b) 
if the President determines that such foreign person, on 
or after the date of the enactment of this Act— 
(1) is responsible for, complicit in, or respon-
sible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise directing 
the commission of serious human rights abuses in 
the Georgian regions of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali 
Region/South Ossetia forcibly occupied by the Rus-
sian Federation; 
(2) is materially assisting, sponsoring, or pro-
viding significant financial, material, or technological 
support for, or goods or services to, a foreign person 
described in paragraph (1); or 
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(3) is owned or controlled by a foreign person, 
or is acting on behalf of a foreign person, described 
in paragraph (1). 
(b) SANCTIONS
DESCRIBED.—The sanctions de-
scribed in this subsection are the following: 
(1) ASSET BLOCKING.—The exercise of all pow-
ers granted to the President by the International 
Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 
et seq.) to the extent necessary to block and prohibit 
all transactions in all property and interests in prop-
erty of a person determined by the President to be 
a person described in subsection (a) if such property 
and interests in property are in the United States, 
come within the United States, or are or come with-
in the possession or control of a United States per-
son, including by taking any of the actions described 
in paragraph (1) of section 203(a) of such Act (50 
U.S.C. 1702(a)). 
(2) INADMISSIBILITY
OF
CERTAIN
INDIVID-
UALS.— 
(A) INELIGIBILITY FOR VISAS AND ADMIS-
SION TO THE UNITED STATES.—A person deter-
mined by the President to be a person described 
in subsection (a) is— 
(i) inadmissible to the United States; 
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(ii) ineligible to receive a visa or other 
documentation to enter the United States; 
and 
(iii) otherwise ineligible to be admitted 
or paroled into the United States or to re-
ceive any other benefit under the Immigra-
tion and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et 
seq.). 
(B) CURRENT VISAS REVOKED.—A person 
determined by the President to be a person de-
scribed in subsection (a) is subject to the fol-
lowing: 
(i) Revocation of any visa or other 
entry documentation regardless of when 
the visa or other entry documentation is or 
was issued. 
(ii) A revocation under clause (i) 
shall— 
(I) take effect immediately; and 
(II) automatically cancel any 
other valid visa or entry documenta-
tion that is in the foreign person’s 
possession. 
(C) EXCEPTION TO COMPLY WITH UNITED 
NATIONS
HEADQUARTERS
AGREEMENT
AND 
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LAW
ENFORCEMENT
OBJECTIVES.—Sanctions 
under subparagraph (A) shall not apply to an 
individual if admitting such individual into the 
United States would further important law en-
forcement objectives or is necessary to permit 
the United States to comply with the Agree-
ment regarding the Headquarters of the United 
Nations, signed at Lake Success June 26, 
1947, and entered into force November 21, 
1947, between the United Nations and the 
United States, or other applicable international 
obligations of the United States. 
(c) WAIVER.—The President may waive the applica-
tion of sanctions under subsection (b) with respect to a 
person if the President determines that such a waiver is 
important to the national interests of the United States. 
(d) IMPLEMENTATION; PENALTIES.— 
(1) IMPLEMENTATION.—The President may ex-
ercise all authorities provided to the President under 
sections 203 and 205 of the International Emer-
gency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702 and 
1704) to carry out subsection (b)(1). 
(2) PENALTIES.—A person that violates, at-
tempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a 
violation of subsection (b)(1) or any regulation, li-
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cense, or order issued to carry out such subsection 
shall be subject to the penalties specified in sub-
sections (b) and (c) of section 206 of the Inter-
national 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 such section. 
(e) REPORT REQUIRED.—Not later than 60 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act and at least 
once every 180 days thereafter for a period not to exceed 
two years, the President, in consultation with the Sec-
retary of the Treasury, shall transmit to Congress a de-
tailed report with respect to persons that have been deter-
mined to have engaged in activities described in subsection 
(a). 
(f) EXCEPTION RELATING
TO IMPORTATION
OF 
GOODS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The authorities and require-
ments to impose sanctions under this title shall not 
include the authority or requirement to impose sanc-
tions on the importation of goods. 
(2) GOOD
DEFINED.—In this subsection, the 
term ‘‘good’’ means any article, natural or man- 
made substance, material, supply or manufactured 
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product, including inspection and test equipment 
and excluding technical data. 
TITLE III—DETERMINATION OF 
BUDGETARY EFFECTS 
SEC. 301. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, 
shall be determined by reference to the latest statement 
titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this 
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record 
by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, pro-
vided that such statement has been submitted prior to the 
vote on passage. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 27, 2022. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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