SOS ACT Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 23, 2020)
Secure Our Systems Against China's Tactics Act or the SOS ACT Act
This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to temporarily guarantee up to 50% of an investment made during the public health emergency declared due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) in a business that (1) incurred losses due to COVID-19, (2) advances a national security interest, and (3) is susceptible to being purchased by a Chinese entity.
What just happenedApr 23, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 23, 2020
- Apr 23, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Apr 23, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Financial Services Committee - Apr 23, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 23, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House