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House Bill 5245
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Science and Technology Agreement Enhanced Congressional Notification Act of 2024
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Passed House on Sep 9, 2024
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Republican
Introduced
Aug 22, 2023
Latest Action
Sep 10, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5245
Congress
118
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Andy Barr
Kentucky
Republican
Darrell Issa
California
Republican
Neal Dunn
Florida
Democrat
Dina Titus
Nevada
Republican
Elise Stefanik
New York
Republican
Michael Lawler
New York
Republican
Rob Wittman
Virginia
Republican
Mike Gallagher
Wisconsin
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on September 9, 2024
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5074-5075)
Summary

Science and Technology Agreement Enhanced Congressional Notification Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of State to notify Congress regarding science and technology agreements with China. Any existing agreement is revoked unless the State Department notifies Congress regarding the agreement no later than 60 days after enactment of this bill. The State Department must notify Congress 30 days prior to entering, renewing, or extending any science and technology agreement with China. A notification shall contain (1) the full text of the agreement, (2) a written justification for the agreement, (3) an assessment of the risks and potential effects of the agreement, and (4) a detailed justification for how the State Department intends to address human rights concerns arising from the agreement's scientific and technology collaboration.

Text (3)
Referred in Senate
September 10, 2024
Engrossed in House
September 9, 2024
Introduced in House
August 22, 2023
Related Bills (1)
Sep 21, 2023
Introduced in Senate
16
Sponsorship
Senate Bill 2894
Science and Technology Agreement Enhanced Congressional Notification Act of 2023
Introduced
Type
Identical Bill
Identical Bill
A bill that is word-for-word identical to another bill. Bills are characterized as identical to each other at the introduced stage only, even though a later (e.g., reported or passed) version of a bill might meet the same criteria for text similarity. Companion measures, procedurally-related measures, and legislation with text similarities are other related bill types.
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CRS
Actions (12)
09/10/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
09/09/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/09/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5074-5075)
09/09/2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5074-5075)
09/09/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5245.
09/09/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5074-5076)
09/09/2024
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
03/21/2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
03/21/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
03/20/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
08/22/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
08/22/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Sep 13, 2024 11:38:14 PM
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