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Sanction Xi Jinping for Xinjiang Atrocities Act

3/13/2024, 1:04 PM

Congressional Summary of S 5082

Sanction Xi Jinping for Xinjiang Atrocities Act

This bill directs the President to impose sanctions on the senior Chinese Communist Party officials who directed, oversaw, monitored, or were otherwise complicit in the perpetration of genocide and other crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China.

Current Status of Bill S 5082

Bill S 5082 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 14, 2022. Bill S 5082 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 14, 2022.  Bill S 5082's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of November 14, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5082

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5082

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5082

Sanction Xi Jinping for Xinjiang Atrocities Act
Sanction Xi Jinping for Xinjiang Atrocities Act
A bill to impose sanctions with respect to General Secretary Xi Jinping and other senior officials of the Chinese Communist Party complicit in the perpetration of genocide and other crimes against humanity against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

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