22 U.S.C. § 8793 — Imposition of sanctions with respect to persons who engage in censorship or other forms of repression in Syria
submitted 14 years ago by Pub. L. 112-158 to r/title-22-FOREIGN-RELATIONS-AND-INTERCOURSE · 197 words · no verdicts yet
This section requires sanctions against people the President determines knowingly engage in censorship or other repression in Syria. It establishes the required list and the deadline for submitting it.
(a) In general The President shall impose sanctions described in section 8791(c) of this title with respect to each person on the list required by subsection (b). (b) List of persons who engage in censorship (1) In general Not later than 120 days after August 10, 2012 , the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons that the President determines have engaged in censorship, or activities relating to censorship, in a manner that prohibits, limits, or penalizes the legitimate exercise of freedom of expression by citizens of Syria. (2) Updates of list The President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an updated list under paragraph (1)— (A) not later than 300 days after August 10, 2012 , and every 180 days thereafter; and (B) as new information becomes available. (3) Form of report; public availability (A) Form The list required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex. (B) Public availability The unclassified portion of the list required by paragraph (1) shall be made available to the public and posted on the websites of the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State.
The President shall impose sanctions described in section 8791(c) of this title with respect to each person on the list required by subsection (b).
Not later than 120 days after August 10, 2012, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a list of persons that the President determines have engaged in censorship, or activities relating to censorship, in a manner that prohibits, limits, or penalizes the legitimate exercise of freedom of expression by citizens of Syria.
The President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an updated list under paragraph (1)—
not later than 300 days after August 10, 2012, and every 180 days thereafter; and
as new information becomes available.
The list required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex.
The unclassified portion of the list required by paragraph (1) shall be made available to the public and posted on the websites of the Department of the Treasury and the Department of State.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 112–158, title VII, § 704, Aug. 10, 2012, 126 Stat. 1268.)
- 2012Enacted · Pub. L. 112-158 · 126 Stat. 1268
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