Senate Bill 1791
118th Congress(2023-2024)
China Defense Spending Transparency Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 1, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1791
Congress
118
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
China Defense Spending Transparency Act
This bill requires the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) to submit a report to Congress comparing the defense budgets of the United States and China. The report must be made available to the public on the DIA website.
June 1, 2023
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06/01/2023
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
06/01/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
May 2, 2024 10:28:51 AM