Codification of sanctions relating to the Western Balkans
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(a) In general Each sanction imposed through Executive orders described in subsection (b), including each sanction imposed with respect to a person under such an Executive order, as of the date of the enactment of this Act, shall remain in effect, except as provided in subsection (c). (b) Executive Orders Specified The Executive orders specified in this subsection are— (1) Executive Order 13219 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to blocking property of persons who threaten international stabilization efforts in the Western Balkans), as in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2) Executive Order 14033 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note; relating to blocking property and suspending entry into the United States of certain persons contributing to the destabilizing situation in the Western Balkans), as in effect on such date of enactment. (c) Termination of Sanctions The President may terminate the application of a sanction described in subsection (a) with respect to a person if the President certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that— (1) such person— (A) is not engaging in the activity that was the basis for such sanctions; or (B) has taken significant verifiable steps toward stopping such activity; and (2) the President has received reliable assurances that such person will not knowingly engage in activity subject to such sanctions in the future. (d) Sanctions relating to the importation of goods unchanged This section may not be construed to create any new authorities or requirements related to sanctions on the importation of goods.