[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6325 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6325
To identify Ukrainian government officials in violation of the End-Use
Monitoring agreement and to prohibit their entry into the United
States.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 9, 2023
Mr. Brecheen (for himself, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Norman, and Mr. Weber of
Texas) 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 identify Ukrainian government officials in violation of the End-Use
Monitoring agreement and to prohibit their entry into the United
States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Stop Stealing Like There's No
Tomorrow Act''.
SEC. 2. IDENTIFYING VIOLATORS OF END-USE MONITORING AND PROHIBITING
SUCH INDIVIDUALS FROM UNITED STATES ENTRY.
(a) Certification of End-Use Monitoring Compliance.--Not later than
120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 120
days thereafter, the Secretary of Defense and Secretary of State shall
submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that
contains the following:
(1) A thorough analysis of the manner and extent to which
the Government of Ukraine has been in compliance with end-use
monitoring for all defense articles sold, leased, and exported
under the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751) as follows:
(A) Compliance with the Blue Lantern Program of the
Department of State on and after February 24, 2022.
(B) Compliance with the Golden Sentry Program of
the Department of Defense on and after February 24,
2022.
(2) A list of each official of the Government of Ukraine
that the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State
determine have acted in violation of either end-use monitoring
program described in paragraph (1).
(b) Ineligibility for Visas.--Each alien included on the list
described in subsection (a)(2) shall be--
(1) inadmissible to the United States;
(2) ineligible to receive a visa or other documentation to
enter the United States; and
(3) otherwise ineligible to be admitted or paroled into the
United States or to receive any other benefit under the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.).
(c) Revocation of Current Visas.--The visa or other entry
documentation of any alien included on the list described in section
(a)(2) is subject to revocation regardless of the issue date of the
visa or other entry documentation. Such revocation shall, in accordance
with section 221(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1201(i)), take effect immediately and cancel any other valid visa or
entry documentation that is in the possession of the alien.
(d) Appropriate Congressional Committees.--In this Act, the term
``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
(1) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on
Oversight and Accountability of the House of Representatives;
and
(2) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate.
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