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118TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 3349
To require the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress an
annual report relating to the Uyghur genocide, and for other purposes.
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.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Uyghur Genocide In-
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telligence Review Act’’.
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SEC. 2. ANNUAL REPORT BY DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL IN-
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TELLIGENCE ON UYGHUR GENOCIDE.
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(a) COLLECTION.—The heads of the elements of the
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intelligence community shall take such steps as may be
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necessary to ensure the timely and effective collection of
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intelligence relating to the Uyghur genocide.
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(b) ANNUAL REPORT ON UYGHUR GENOCIDE.—
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(1) SUBMISSION.—Not later than 180 days
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after the date of the enactment of this Act, and an-
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nually thereafter until such time as the President (in
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consultation with the Director of National Intel-
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ligence and the Secretary of State) determines the
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Uyghur genocide is no longer a matter of concern,
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the Director of National Intelligence, in coordination
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with the relevant heads of the elements of the intel-
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ligence community, shall submit to the congressional
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intelligence committees a report on the Uyghur
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genocide, including an analysis of any intelligence
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collected pursuant to subsection (a).
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(2) MATTERS.—Each report under paragraph
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(1) shall address the following matters:
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(A) Forced sterilization, forced birth con-
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trol, and forced abortion of Uyhghurs.
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(B) Forced transfer of Uyghur children
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from their families.
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(C) Forced labor of Uyghurs, inside and
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outside of Xinjiang.
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(D) The work conditions of Uyghur labor-
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ers (including laborers in the textile, automobile
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and electric vehicle, solar panel, polyvinyl chlo-
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ride, and rare earth metals sectors), including
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an identification of any company that is—
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(i) organized under the laws of the
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People’s Republic of China or otherwise
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subject to the jurisdiction of (or over which
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control is exercised or exercisable by) the
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Government of the People’s Republic of
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China; and
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(ii) employing forced Uyghur laborers
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from Xinjiang.
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(E) Any other forms of physical or psycho-
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logical torture against Uyghurs.
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(F) Any other actions that infringe on the
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rights of Uyghurs to live freely in accordance
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with their customs, culture, and religious prac-
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tices.
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(G) The methods of surveillance of
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Uyghurs, including surveillance via technology,
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law enforcement notifications, and forcing
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Uyghurs to live with other individuals for moni-
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toring purposes.
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(H) Such other matters as the Director of
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National Intelligence may determine appro-
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priate.
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(3) FORM.—Each report under paragraph (1)
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shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may in-
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clude a classified annex.
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(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the terms ‘‘con-
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gressional intelligence committees’’, ‘‘intelligence’’, ‘‘intel-
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ligence community’’, and ‘‘national intelligence’’ have the
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meanings given those terms in section 3 of the National
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Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3003).
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