; and (B) to identify the resources available to individuals in targeted communities to facilitate their reporting of, and to protect them from, transnational repression, without placing such individuals at additional risk; and (6) conduct annual trainings with caseworker staff in congressional offices regarding the tactics of transnational repression and the resources available to their constituents. (b) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated $1,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2024 through 2027, for the research, development, outreach, and training activities described in subsection (a). 9. Imposition of sanctions relating to transnational repression (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Admission; admitted; alien; lawfully admitted for permanent residence The terms admission , admitted , alien , and lawfully admitted for permanent residence have the meanings given such terms in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 ). (2) Appropriate congressional committees The term appropriate congressional committees means— (A) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate ; (B) the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate ; (C) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives ; and (D) the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives . (3) Foreign person The term foreign person means an individual or entity that is not a United States person. (4) Transnational repression The term transnational repression means actions of a foreign government, or agents of a foreign government, involving the transgression of national borders through physical, digital, or analog means to intimidate, silence, coerce, harass, or harm members of diaspora and exile communities in order to prevent their exercise of internationally recognized human rights. (5) United states person The term United States person means— (A) a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States