Bill116th CongressFiled Oct 1, 2020Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 8491
Designating the Chinese Communist Party as a Transnational Organized Crime Group Act
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Designating the Chinese Communist Party as a Transnational Organized Crime Group Act
This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to designate the Chinese Communist Party as a transnational organized crime group and a top international criminal organization. DOJ must also report on violations of federal racketeering laws committed or aided by the Chinese Communist Party.
What just happenedOct 1, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10](R-PA)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
2cosponsors1committees3actions7subjects
- Introduced in HouseOct 1, 2020
- Oct 1, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Oct 1, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 1, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House