Sanctions regarding unlawful transfer and deportation of Ukrainian children

(a) Imposition of sanctions The President shall impose the sanctions described in subsection (b) with respect to any foreign person the President determines has knowingly directed, participated in, or facilitated the unlawful transfer, deportation, indoctrination, or militarization of Ukrainian children. (b) Sanctions described The sanctions described in this subsection are the following: (1) Property blocking Notwithstanding section 202 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701), the President shall exercise all powers granted to the President under such Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) to the extent necessary to block and prohibit all transactions in property and interests in property of a person described in subsection (a) if such property and interests in property are in the United States, come within the United States, or come within the possession or control of a United States person. (2) Inadmissibility to the United States (A) In general In the case of an alien described in subsection (a), the alien is— (i) inadmissible to the United States; and (ii) ineligible for a visa or other documentation to enter the United States. (B) Current visas revoked The visa or other entry documentation of an alien described in subsection (a) shall be revoked, regardless of when such visa or other entry documentation was issued, in accordance with section 221(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1201(i)). (3) Exceptions (A) Exception for authorized intelligence and law enforcement activities Sanctions under this subsection shall not apply with respect to activities subject to the reporting requirements under title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3091 et seq.) or any authorized intelligence, law enforcement, or national security activities of the United States. (B) Exception to comply with international agreements Sanctions under paragraph (2) shall not apply with respect to the admission of an alien to the United States if such admission is necessary to comply with the obligations of the United States under the Agreement regarding the Headquarters of the United Nations, signed at Lake Success June 26, 1947, and entered into force November 21, 1947, between the United Nations and the United States, or the Convention on Consular Relations, done at Vienna April 24, 1963, and entered into force March 19, 1967, or other international obligations. (C) Humanitarian exception Sanctions under paragraph (1) shall not apply to— (i) the conduct or facilitation of a transaction for the provision of agricultural commodities, food, medicine, medical devices, humanitarian assistance, or for humanitarian purposes; or (ii) transactions that are necessary for, or related to, these activities. (c) National security waiver The President may waive the application of sanctions under this section with respect to a foreign person if the President— (1) determines that such waiver is vital to the national security of the United States; and (2) not fewer than 15 days before such waiver takes effect, submits to the appropriate congressional committees a notification of such waiver and an explanation of the reason for such waiver.