Protecting Our Homeland from Chinese Espionage Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 9, 2022)
Protecting Our Homeland from Chinese Espionage Act
This bill requires Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contractors to disclose relevant commercial ties with covered Chinese entities. DHS must terminate a contract with a contractor if, based on a disclosure required by this bill, DHS determines that continuation of the contract violates federal law or is not in the public's interest.
The bill defines covered entity to include the Chinese government, the Chinese Communist Party, the Chinese military, and entities that have certain connections to China.
What just happenedSep 10, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 9, 2022
- Sep 10, 2022Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee - Sep 9, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Homeland Security Committee - Sep 9, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 9, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House