; and (2) shall require any United States person seeking to engage in a financial transaction or transfer of funds subject to sanctions under subsection (a) to submit a written request to the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury. (d) Waiver The President may waive the application of sanctions described in subsection (b) with respect to a foreign person for a period of 180 days (and such waiver may not be renewed) if the President determines and certifies to Congress that such waiver is in the vital national security interest of the United States. (e) Definitions In this section: (1) Admitted; alien The terms admitted and alien have the meanings given those terms in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 ). (2) Entity The term entity means a partnership, association, trust, joint venture, corporation, group, subgroup, or other organization. (3) Foreign person The term foreign person means a person that is not a United States person. (4) Person The term person means an individual or entity. (5) United States person the term United States person means— (A) a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence; (B) an entity organized under the laws of the United States or any jurisdiction within the United States (including any foreign branch of such an entity); and (C) any person in the United States. 5. Imposition of sanctions with respect to human rights abuse and corruption in Cuba (a) In general The President shall impose the sanctions described in subsection (b) with respect to the following persons: (1) Any foreign person determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of State and the Attorney General— (A) to be responsible for or complicit in, or to have directly or indirectly engaged in, serious human rights abuse in Cuba