Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Ukrainian victory.
- Last Action
- 4/26/2023
Actions
- 2023-01-12Referred 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.
- 2023-01-12Referred 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.
- 2023-01-12Introduced in House
- 2023-01-12Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-01-12 (00)
Supporting Mexico Against Corruption Act
This bill directs the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on foreign persons who are current or former officials of the Mexican government and who are responsible for acts of significant corruption. These sanctions shall also apply to foreign persons acting on behalf of such a government official.
The sanctions shall not apply to acts related to U.S. intelligence activities. The President may waive application of the sanctions for U.S. national security interests or to prevent undue economic harm to the people of Mexico.
Subjects
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Foreign property
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Human rights
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Sanctions
- Visas and passports
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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