S.Amdt. 198

1. Adds SEC. 6. VISA RESTRICTIONS FOR CERTAIN ALIENS at the end of the resolution

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   In S.J.Res. 7 · Introduced in Senate

   Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this joint resolution, the President shall submit to Congress a report assessing the increased risk of terrorist attacks on United States Armed Forces abroad, allies, and to the continental United States if the Government of Saudi Arabia were to cease Yemen-related intelligence sharing with the United States.

   Inserted: SEC. 6. VISA RESTRICTIONS FOR CERTAIN ALIENS.

   Inserted: (a) In General.--The Secretary shall impose the visa restrictions described in subsection (c) on any alien who the Secretary determines is responsible for, or complicit in, ordering, controlling, or otherwise directing the unlawful detention of a United States citizen in Saudi Arabia.

   Inserted: (b) Removal From Visa Restriction List.--The Secretary may issue a visa to an alien described in subsection (a) if the Secretary--

   Inserted: (1) determines that such alien has afforded due process to the applicable United States citizen; and

   Inserted: (2) submits to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that contains a justification for such determination.

   Inserted: (c) Visa Restrictions Described.--Subject to subsection (b)--

   Inserted: (1) an alien described in subsection (a)--

   Inserted: (A) is inadmissible to the United States; and

   Inserted: (B) is ineligible to receive a visa or other documentation authorizing entry into the United States; and

   Inserted: (2) in the case of an alien described in subsection (a) who is in possession of a valid visa or other documentation authorizing entry into the United States, the Secretary shall revoke such visa or other documentation under section 221(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1201(i)).

   Inserted: (d) Public Availability of Information.--Notwithstanding section 222(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1202(f)), the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register--

   Inserted: (1) the name of any alien to whom a visa restriction under subsection (a) applies; and

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   Inserted: (2) any report submitted to the appropriate committees of Congress under subsection (b)(2).

   Inserted: (e) Definitions.--In this section:

   Inserted: (1) Alien.--The term "alien" has the meaning given the term in section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)).

   Inserted: (2) Appropriate committees of congress.--The term "appropriate committees of Congress" means--

   Inserted: (A) the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate; and

   Inserted: (B) the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Financial Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives.

   Inserted: (3) Secretary.--The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of State.

   Inserted: (4) Unlawful detention.--The term "unlawful detention" means arbitrary arrest or imprisonment without a public charge or trial.

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