H.R. 3349House118th Congress (2023-2025)In Committee

Uyghur Genocide Intelligence Review Act

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The Uyghur Genocide Intelligence Review Act requires the Director of National Intelligence to deliver an annual report to the congressional intelligence committees about the situation of Uyghurs in China. The report must cover forced sterilization, child transfers, forced labor, torture, surveillance and other rights violations, and it continues until the President decides the issue is no longer a concern. The report is to be unclassified, though it may include a classified annex, and it applies to the entire U.S. intelligence community.

Key Provisions

Intelligence agencies must ensure timely collection of intelligence related to the Uyghur genocide.
The Director of National Intelligence must submit an unclassified annual report (with possible classified annex) to congressional intelligence committees within 180 days of the law’s enactment and each year thereafter, unless the President determines the genocide is no longer a concern.
The report must address forced sterilization, forced birth control, forced abortions, forced transfer of children, forced labor (including specific sectors and companies linked to the Chinese government), physical or psychological torture, infringements on cultural and religious rights, surveillance methods, and any other relevant matters.
Reports are to be unclassified in form, with a classified annex allowed if needed.
Definitions of terms follow those in the National Security Act of 1947.

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the National Intelligence Enterprise.

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June 7, 2023

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Introduced in House

May 15, 2023

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Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

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May 15, 2023

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Referred to the Subcommittee on the National Intelligence Enterprise.

National Intelligence Enterprise Subcommittee

June 7, 2023

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Introduced in HouseIssued May 15, 2023

118th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3349

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 15, 2023

Mr. Torres of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

A BILL

To require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress an annual report relating to the Uyghur genocide, and for other purposes.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Uyghur Genocide Intelligence Review Act.

Annual report by Director of National Intelligence on Uyghur genocide

(a)

Collection

The heads of the elements of the intelligence community shall take such steps as may be necessary to ensure the timely and effective collection of intelligence relating to the Uyghur genocide.

(b)

Annual report on Uyghur genocide

(1)

Submission

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter until such time as the President (in consultation with the Director of National Intelligence and the Secretary of State) determines the Uyghur genocide is no longer a matter of concern, the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination with the relevant heads of the elements of the intelligence community, shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the Uyghur genocide, including an analysis of any intelligence collected pursuant to subsection (a).

(2)

Matters

Each report under paragraph (1) shall address the following matters:

(A)

Forced sterilization, forced birth control, and forced abortion of Uyhghurs.

(B)

Forced transfer of Uyghur children from their families.

(C)

Forced labor of Uyghurs, inside and outside of Xinjiang.

(D)

The work conditions of Uyghur laborers (including laborers in the textile, automobile and electric vehicle, solar panel, polyvinyl chloride, and rare earth metals sectors), including an identification of any company that is—

(i)

organized under the laws of the People's Republic of China or otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of (or over which control is exercised or exercisable by) the Government of the People's Republic of China; and

(ii)

employing forced Uyghur laborers from Xinjiang.

(E)

Any other forms of physical or psychological torture against Uyghurs.

(F)

Any other actions that infringe on the rights of Uyghurs to live freely in accordance with their customs, culture, and religious practices.

(G)

The methods of surveillance of Uyghurs, including surveillance via technology, law enforcement notifications, and forcing Uyghurs to live with other individuals for monitoring purposes.

(H)

Such other matters as the Director of National Intelligence may determine appropriate.

(3)

Form

Each report under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.

(c)

Definitions

In this section, the terms congressional intelligence committees, intelligence, intelligence community, and national intelligence have the meanings given those terms in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003).