Senate Bill 4454
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Exposing China’s Belt and Road Investment in America Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Aug 5, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4454
Congress
116
Policy Area
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Primary focus of measure is competitiveness, trade barriers and adjustment assistance; foreign loans and international monetary system; international banking; trade agreements and negotiations; customs enforcement, tariffs, and trade restrictions; foreign investment. Measures concerning border enforcement may fall under Immigration policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Exposing China's Belt and Road Investment in America Act of 2020
This bill requires the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to review certain investments made by China in the United States.
Specifically, the committee must review any investment by a foreign person that (1) involves the acquisition of real estate in the United States and the establishment of a U.S. business on such real estate, and (2) could result in direct or indirect control of that U.S. business by China. A party to any such investment must submit to the committee a declaration containing basic information regarding the transaction.
August 5, 2020
08/05/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
08/05/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:19 PM