Uyghur Genocide Accountability and Sanctions Act of 2025
This bill would expand U.S. sanctions against Chinese entities and individuals involved in human rights abuses against Uyghurs and other ethnic groups in Xinjiang. It would deny U.S. entry to individuals complicit in forced sterilizations or abortions, authorize physical and psychological support for victims residing outside China, and require documentation of alleged atrocities. The bill also mandates a strategy to counter Chinese propaganda about Xinjiang and prohibits U.S. government contracts with entities linked to forced labor in Xinjiang.
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Introduction
Aug 2025
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Introduced Aug 1, 2025
Last action Aug 1, 2025
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Aug 1, 2025
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration, and Armed Services, 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.
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Aug 1, 2025
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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State
District
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Christopher H. Smith
RRepublican
Co
John R. Moolenaar
RRepublican
Co
Thomas R. Suozzi
DDemocratic
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