House Bill 7981
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Name the Enemy Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 7, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
7981
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Name the Enemy Act
This bill prohibits the federal government from creating documents that refer to China's head of state as anything other than General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party or General Secretary.
August 7, 2020
08/07/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
08/07/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:28 PM