# 119-hr-733: To provide for a review of sanctions with respect to Hong Kong.

119-hr-733, To provide for a review of sanctions with respect to Hong Kong., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-733
- Congress: 119
- Title: To provide for a review of sanctions with respect to Hong Kong.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-24
- Sponsor: Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Mandatory presidential review of sanctions for named Hong Kong officials.** This bill would require the President to decide within 180 days whether people named in the bill meet U.S. sanctions criteria under five authorities, including the Global Magnitsky Act and Hong Kong‑related laws. - Named Hong Kong Special Administrative Region officials would be subject to a formal eligibility review for U.S. sanctions. The bill lists many officials by name. - Four people previously sanctioned by the Treasury in August 2020 — John Lee Ka‑chiu, Eric Chan Kwok‑ki, Chris Tang Ping Keung, and Zheng Yanxiong — are singled out for updated review tied to their current roles. - The President would have to provide a detailed determination and justification about sanctions eligibility under five specified authorities within 180 days. - The report must go to specific congressional committees: the Senate Committees on Foreign Relations and Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, and the House Committees on Foreign Affairs and Financial Services.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2025-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN), 2025-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2025-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2025-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU), 2025-07-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Presidential review of Hong Kong sanctions: benefit, low. This bill would require the President to report within 180 days after enactment. The report would go to the Senate Committees on Foreign Relations and Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the House Committees on Foreign Affairs and Financial Services. The report would include a detailed justific…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-733 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/733)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-733 (as of 2026-04-21).