Bill Sponsor
House Bill 6010
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To require an unclassified interagency report on the political influence operations of the Chinese Government and Communist Party with respect to the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 5, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 5, 2018
Latest Action
Jun 5, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
6010
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Sponsorship by Party
Republican
New Jersey
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
Pennsylvania
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Countering the Chinese Government and Communist Party's Political Influence Operations Act

This bill directs the Department of State to report to Congress on Chinese government and Communist Party political influence operations with respect to the United States, including efforts to: (1) corrupt U.S. governmental or nongovernmental institutions or individuals, (2) coerce U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents or their families or relatives living in China, and (3) undermine democratic institutions and freedoms.

The report shall include recommendations with respect to countering such operations, including by establishing a related permanent office in the State Department.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
06/05/2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
06/05/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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