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Bill117th CongressFiled Jul 30, 2021Law
H.R. 4887

To amend section 1603 of title 28, United States Code, to except the People's Republic of China as a defined foreign state.

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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 30, 2021)

This bill excludes Chinese entities from foreign sovereign immunity and therefore subjects them to the jurisdiction of courts in the United States.

What just happenedNov 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large](R-SD)Sponsor
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  1. Nov 1, 2022Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

    Constitution and Limited Government Subcommittee
  2. Jul 30, 2021IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  3. Jul 30, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. Jul 30, 2021IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

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