[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6153 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6153
To provide for a review of sanctions with respect to Hong Kong.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 1, 2023
Mrs. Kim of California (for herself, Mr. Curtis, and Mr. McGovern)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for
a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
committee concerned
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A BILL
To provide for a review of sanctions with respect to Hong Kong.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REVIEW OF SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO HONG KONG.
(a) Determination With Respect to Imposition of Sanctions.--Not
later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the
President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a
determination, including a detailed justification, of whether any
person listed in subsection (b) meets the criteria for the imposition
of sanctions pursuant to--
(1) section 1263(b) of the Global Magnitsky Human Rights
Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 10102(b));
(2) Executive Order 13818 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to
blocking the property of persons involved in serious human
rights abuse or corruption);
(3) section 7 of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy
Act of 2019 (22 U.S.C. 5701 note; Public Law 116-76);
(4) section 6 of the Hong Kong Autonomy Act (22 U.S.C. 5701
note; Public Law 116-149); or
(5) Executive Order 13936 (22 U.S.C. 5701 note; relating to
Hong Kong Normalization).
(b) Persons Listed.--The persons listed in this subsection, which
include officials of the Hong Kong Autonomous Region, are the
following:
(1) Paul Lam Ting-kwok, Secretary for Justice.
(2) Sonny Au Chi-kwong, Secretary General of Committee for
Safeguarding National Security of Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region.
(3) Raymond Siu Chak-yee, Police Commissioner.
(4) Esther Toh Lye-Ping, Judge of the Court of First
Instance of the High Court.
(5) Amanda Jane Woodcock, Deputy Judge of the Court of
First Instance of the High Court.
(6) Victor So Wai-tak, Chief Magistrate.
(7) Peter Law Tak-chuen, Principal Magistrate.
(8) Stanley Chan Kwong-chi, District Judge.
(9) Adriana Noelle Tse Ching, District Judge.
(10) Kwok Wai-kin, District Judge.
(11) Amy Chan Wai-Mun, Deputy District Judge.
(12) Cheng Lim-chi, Magistrate, Court No. 1.
(13) Johnny Chan Jong-herng, Judge of the Court of First
Instance of the High Court.
(14) Patrick Chan Siu-oi, Non-Permanent Judge of the Court
of Final Appeal.
(15) Wilson Chan Ka-shun, Judge of the Court of First
Instance of the High Court.
(16) Andrew Chan Hing-wai, Judge of the Court of First
Instance of the High Court.
(17) Andrew Cheung Kui-nung, Chief Justice of the Court of
Final Appeal.
(18) Anderson Chow Ka-ming, Justice of Appeal of the Court
of Appeal of the High Court.
(19) Susana Maria D'Almada Remedios, Judge of the Court of
First Instance of the High Court.
(20) Joseph Paul Fok, Permanent Judge of the Court of Final
Appeal.
(21) Veronica Heung Shuk-han, Magistrate.
(22) Susan Kwan Shuk-hing, Justice of Appeal of the Court
of Appeal of the High Court.
(23) Johnson Lam Man-hon, Permanent Judge of the Court of
Final Appeal.
(24) Alex Lee Wan-tang, Judge of the Court of First
Instance of the High Court.
(25) Anthea Pang Po-kam, Justices of Appeal of the Court of
Appeal of the High Court.
(26) Derek Pang Wai-cheong, Justice of Appeal of the Court
of Appeal of the High Court.
(27) Jeremy Poon Shiu-chor, Chief Judge of the High Court.
(28) Roberto Alexandre Vieira Ribeiro, Permanent Judge of
the Court of Final Appeal.
(29) Don So Man-lung, Principal Magistrate.
(30) Frank Stock, Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final
Appeal.
(31) Ada Yim Shun-yee, Principal Magistrate.
(32) Wally Yeung Chun-kuen, former Vice-President of the
Court of Appeal of the High Court; current Commissioner on
Interception of Communications and Surveillance.
(33) Maggie Yang Mei-kei, Director of Public Prosecutions.
(34) Anthony Chau Tin-hang, Deputy Director of Public
Prosecutions (III).
(35) Jonathan Man Tak-ho, Deputy Director of Public
Prosecutions (I).
(36) Alice Chan Shook-man, Senior Assistant Director of
Public Prosecutions.
(37) Derek Lai Kim-wah, Senior Assistant Director of Public
Prosecutions.
(38) Laura Ng Shuk-kuen, Acting Senior Assistant Director
of Public Prosecutions (Special Duties).
(39) William Siu Kai-yip, Acting Senior Assistant Director
of Public Prosecutions (Special Duties).
(40) Andy Lo Tin-wai, Assistant Director of Public
Prosecutions (Special Duties).
(41) Ivan Cheung Cheuk-kan, Acting Assistant Director of
Public Prosecutions (Special Duties).
(42) Crystal Chan Wing-sum, Senior Public Prosecutor.
(43) Cherry Chong Man-yan, Senior Public Prosecutor.
(44) Wilson Lam Yi-yeung, Senior Public Prosecutor.
(45) Edward Lau Wan-cheung, Senior Public Prosecutor.
(46) Vincent Lee Ting-wai, Senior Public Prosecutor.
(47) Karen Ng Ka-yuet, Senior Public Prosecutor.
(48) Jennifer Tsui Sin-chi, Senior Public Prosecutor.
(49) Memi Ng, private lawyer, fiat counsel appointed by the
Hong Kong Government to serve as prosecutor.
(c) Appropriate Congressional Committees Defined.--In this Act, the
term ``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
(1) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on
Financial Services of the House of Representatives.
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