HR 2647
105th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Alien property
Armed Forces and National Security
Bank loans
China
Civil-military relations
Commerce
Crime and Law Enforcement
Defense industries
East Asia
Export controls
Finance and Financial Sector
Fines (Penalties)
Foreign corporations
Foreign exchange
Foreign investments
Government Operations and Politics
Government ownership
Government paperwork
Government publicity
To ensure that commercial activities of the People's Liberation Army of China or any Communist Chinese military company in the United States are monitored and are subject to the authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Introduced: October 9, 1997
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Nov 8, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Nov 7, 1997
Received in the Senate.
Nov 7, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 7, 1997
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 408 - 10 (Roll no. 614).
Nov 7, 1997
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 408 - 10 (Roll no. 614).
Nov 7, 1997
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Nov 7, 1997
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2358, H.R. 2232, H.R. 2195, H. Res. 188 and H.R. 967. Providing for the sequential consideration in the House of the following measures: H.R. 2358, H.R. 2232, H.R. 2195, H. Res. 188, H.R. 967, H.R. 2570, H.R. 2386, H.R. 2605, and H.R. 2647. One hour of general debate is provided for each measure. Specified amendments are in order.
Nov 7, 1997
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 302. (consideration: CR H10204-10210, H10304- 10305)
Nov 7, 1997
DEBATE - The House resumed debate.
Nov 7, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Oct 9, 1997
Introduced in House
Oct 9, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 1997 | House · vote #614 | On Passage | Passed | 408–10 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense to list, and publish in the Federal Register, persons who are Communist Chinese military companies operating directly or indirectly in the United States or any of its territories and possessions. Authorizes the President to exercise authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (except those relating to importation) to regulate, prohibit, or penalize certain transactions involving foreign currency, transfers of credit, or property with respect to any activities of such companies in the United States.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
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