(i) maintain an account in connection 
with significant funds described in sub-
paragraph (A); or 
(ii) otherwise provide significant fi-
nancial services to a natural person cov-
ered by the report. 
(2) BRIEFING REQUIRED.—Not later than 30 
days after submitting a report described under para-
graph (1), the Secretary of the Treasury, or a des-
ignee of the Secretary, shall brief the appropriate 
Members of Congress on the funds covered by the 
report, including a description of how the funds were 
acquired, and any illicit or corrupt means employed 
to acquire or use the funds. 
(3) EXEMPTIONS.—The requirements described 
under paragraph (1) may not be applied with re-
spect to a natural person or a financial institution, 
as the case may be, if the President determines: 
(A) The funds described under paragraph 
(1)(A) were primarily acquired through legal 
and noncorrupt means. 
(B) The natural person has agreed to pro-
vide significant cooperation to the United 
States for an important national security pur-
pose with respect to China. 
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(C) A financial institution has agreed to— 
(i) no longer maintain an account de-
scribed under paragraph (1)(B)(i); 
(ii) no longer provide significant fi-
nancial services to a natural person cov-
ered by the report; or 
(iii) provide significant cooperation to 
the United States for an important na-
tional security purpose with respect to 
China. 
(4) WAIVER.—The President may waive any re-
quirement described under paragraph (1) with re-
spect to a natural person or a financial institution 
upon reporting to the appropriate Members of Con-
gress that— 
(A) the waiver would substantially promote 
the objective of ending the threat described 
under paragraph (1); 
(B) the threat described under paragraph 
(1) is no longer present; or 
(C) the waiver is essential to the national 
security interests of the United States. 
(b) NATURAL PERSONS DESCRIBED.—The natural 
persons described in this subsection are persons who, at 
the time of a report, are the following: 
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(1) A member of the Politburo Standing Com-
mittee of the Chinese Communist Party. 
(2) A member of the Politburo of the Chinese 
Communist Party that is not described under para-
graph (1). 
(3) A member of the Central Committee of the 
Chinese Communist Party that— 
(A) is none of the foregoing; and 
(B) performs any official duty that directly 
or indirectly affects Taiwan. 
(c) FORM OF REPORT; PUBLIC AVAILABILITY.— 
(1) FORM.—The report required under sub-
section (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form 
but may contain a classified annex. 
(2) PUBLIC AVAILABILITY.—The Secretary of 
the Treasury shall make the unclassified portion of 
the report required under subsection (a) available to 
the public on the website and social media accounts 
of the Department of the Treasury— 
(A) in English, Chinese, and any other lan-
guage that the Secretary finds appropriate; and 
(B) in precompressed, easily downloadable 
versions that are made available in all appro-
priate formats. 
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SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR CER-
TAIN IMMEDIATE FAMILY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury 
may prohibit a United States financial institution, and any 
person owned or controlled by a United States financial 
institution, from engaging in a significant transaction 
with— 
(1) a natural person covered by a report made 
under section 2(a); or 
(2) the immediate family of a person described 
under paragraph (1), if the Secretary finds that 
such immediate family benefits from funds described 
in the report. 
(b) TERMINATION.—Subsection (a) shall have no 
force or effect on the earlier of— 
(1) the date that is 30 days after the date that 
the President reports to the appropriate Members of 
Congress that the threat described under section 
2(a)(1) is no longer present; or 
(2) the date that is 25 years after the date that 
the Secretary of the Treasury submits the final re-
port required under section 2(a)(1). 
SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS. 
For purposes of this Act: 
(1) APPROPRIATE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.— 
The term ‘‘appropriate Members of Congress’’ 
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means the Speaker and minority leader of the House 
of Representatives, the majority leader and minority 
leader of the Senate, the Chairman and Ranking 
Member of the Committee on Financial Services of 
the House of Representatives, and the Chairman 
and Ranking Member of the Committee on Banking, 
Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate. 
(2) FINANCIAL
INSTITUTION.—The term ‘‘fi-
nancial institution’’ means a United States financial 
institution or a foreign financial institution. 
(3) FOREIGN
FINANCIAL
INSTITUTION.—The 
term ‘‘foreign financial institution’’ has the meaning 
given that term in section 561.308 of title 31, Code 
of Federal Regulations. 
(4) FUNDS.—The term ‘‘funds’’ has the mean-
ing given to such term by the Secretary of the 
Treasury. 
(5) IMMEDIATE FAMILY.—The term ‘‘immediate 
family’’ of any natural person means the following 
(whether by the full or half blood or by adoption): 
(A) Such person’s spouse, father, mother, 
children, brothers, sisters, and grandchildren. 
(B) The father, mother, brothers, and sis-
ters of such person’s spouse. 
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(C) The spouse of a child, brother, or sis-
ter of such person. 
(6) UNITED STATES FINANCIAL INSTITUTION.— 
The term ‘‘United States financial institution’’ has 
the meaning given the term ‘‘U.S. financial institu-
tion’’ under section 561.309 of title 31, Code of 
Federal Regulations. 
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