; and (C) the fact that those requirements— (i) are confined to the specific conduct of entities and persons subject to the corporate anti-corruption laws based on observable patterns of behavior demonstrated by those entities and persons; and (ii) do not subject any entity or person described in clause (i) to any criminal penalty. 3. Amendments regarding prohibited foreign trade practices (a) Issuers (1) In general Section 30A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78dd–1 ) is amended— (A) in subsection (f), by adding at the end the following: (4) The term covered investment — (A) means any direct or indirect contribution or commitment of assets, including any— (i) acquisition of an equity interest or convertible equity interest; or (ii) loan or other debt interest; and (B) does not include a transaction in goods or services, or any related party transaction, with a wholly owned subsidiary of an entity— (i) that is incorporated in a jurisdiction of the United States; or (ii) the principal place of business of which is in the United States. ; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (h) Application For the purposes of this section— (1) an action that is taken corruptly includes an action that serves to— (A) deny, obfuscate, or excuse that a third party has committed, or assist a third party in committing— (i) the extrajudicial detainment, subjection to forced labor, torture, and political indoctrination of, and other severe human rights abuses with respect to, Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and members of other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups by the Government of the People’s Republic of China in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China (or comparable treatment of members of other ethnic, religious, and political groups who reside elsewhere in the People’s Republic of China)