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Sec. 8 · S. 5527

Enhancement of criminal penalties for facilitating, sponsoring, organizing, or profiting from birth tourism

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Section 1425 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking or at the end; (2) in subsection (b), by striking the em dash and inserting; or; (3) by inserting after subsection (b) the following: (c) Whoever, while acting independently or on behalf of an entity, including foreign entity of concern (as defined in section 9901(8) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (15 U.S.C. 4651(8))), knowingly facilitates, sponsors, organizes, advertises, profits from, or aids and abets birth tourism (as described in section 2(a)(1) of the Birth Tourism Elimination Act,); and (4) in the undesignated matter following subsection (c), as added by paragraph (3), by inserting an offense described in subsection (c) or after 15 years (in the case of.

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