This act includes provisions for identifying and sanctioning entities that pose threats to U.S. national security. The list associated with this act targets individuals and entities involved in activities such as cyber threats, foreign interference, and other actions that compromise U.S. defense capabilities. The measures include prohibitions on transactions and other restrictions to enhance national security.
Other names | 5949 List |
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Program website | www.congress.gov |
Measures imposed | Financial block · Arms export restrictions · Export control |
Target countries | People's Republic of China |
Issuing authority | United States Congress (Congress) |
Issuing country | United States of America |
A list of companies whose products and/or services are excluded from procurement by acts of Congress
ID | Title | Target countries |
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[US-MCCAIN-899] | John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (899 List) | China |
[US-MCCAIN-1286] | Section 1286 of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law 115 - 232) | China Russia |
Sanctions programs are created by governments and international organisations to impose measures on entities in response to specific events or situations.
They are bundled into data sources that are imported into the OpenSanctions database.