S. 4967
Introduced in Senate · July 18, 2026July 14, 2026
Mr. Schiff (for himself and Mr. Curtis) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend chapter 45 of title 18, United States Code, by providing for a sentencing enhancement for transnational repression committed against United States citizens or individuals who are physically present in the United States, and for other purposes.
1. Short title; table of contents; 2. Findings; 3. Definitions; 4. Sentencing enhancement for transnational repression; 5. Centralization of oversight of transnational prosecutions and investigations; 6. United States Sentencing Commission guidelines; 7. Annual reports; 8. Annual briefings; 9. Using artificial intelligence to further investigations of transnational repression; 10. Review and report regarding available responses to transnational repression; 11. Authorization of appropriations
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,