Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 1, 2022Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 6542
To require the Director of National Intelligence to submit an annual report on investment by any Chinese entity in port infrastructure in the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 1, 2022)
This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report annually to Congress on investments by China's government (and affiliated entities) in port infrastructure in the Western Hemisphere. The reports must include assessments of whether such infrastructure may be leveraged for military purposes and any implications for the United States.
What just happenedFeb 1, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Who’s behind it
Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4](R-TX)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 1, 2022
- Feb 1, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee - Feb 1, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
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Introduced in House