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Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 31, 2022International Affairs
H.R. 7314

AXIS Act

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What it doesSummary passed house (Apr 27, 2022)

Assessing Xi's Interference and Subversion Act or AXIS Act

This bill requires the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on whether and how China's government, the Chinese Communist Party, or any other Chinese entity has provided support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The report must address specified matters, including any efforts to (1) help Russia's government or Russian entities evade sanctions or export controls, (2) provide Russia with technology to support Russia's military or intelligence capabilities, or (3) further Russia's disinformation and propaganda efforts.

What just happenedApr 28, 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6](R-KY)Sponsor
7 cosponsors2 D5 R
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  1. Apr 28, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  2. Apr 27, 2022FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Apr 27, 2022FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 3 (Roll no. 127). (text: CR H4525)

  4. Apr 27, 2022Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 3 (Roll no. 127).

  5. Apr 27, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4552-4553)

  6. Apr 27, 2022FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  7. Apr 27, 2022FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7314.

  8. Apr 27, 2022FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4525-4527)

  9. Apr 27, 2022FloorH30300

    Mr. Phillips moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  10. Apr 5, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  11. Apr 5, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  12. Mar 31, 2022IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  13. Mar 31, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  14. Mar 31, 2022IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseApr 27, 202253

Assessing Xi's Interference and Subversion Act or AXIS Act

This bill requires the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on whether and how China's government, the Chinese Communist Party, or any other Chinese entity has provided support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The report must address specified matters, including any efforts to (1) help Russia's government or Russian entities evade sanctions or export controls, (2) provide Russia with technology to support Russia's military or intelligence capabilities, or (3) further Russia's disinformation and propaganda efforts.

Introduced in HouseMar 31, 2022

Assessing Xi's Interference and Subversion Act or AXIS Act

This bill requires the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on whether and how China's government, the Chinese Communist Party, or any other Chinese entity has provided support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The report must address specified matters, including any efforts to (1) help Russia's government or Russian entities evade sanctions or export controls, (2) provide Russia with technology to support Russia's military or intelligence capabilities, or (3) further Russia's disinformation and propaganda efforts.

AXIS Act — Informed