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HR 1098 106th Congress House

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an annual report by the Secretary of Defense on the military capabilities of the People's Republic of China.

Introduced: July 21, 1999 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 29, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Mar 11, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mar 11, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 29, 1999

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of Defense to report annually to Congress on the future pattern of military modernization of the People's Republic of China, including both the probable course of military-technological development in the People's Liberation Army and the development of Chinese military strategy and operational concepts.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 21, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1098: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an annual report by the Secretary of Defense on the military capabilities of the People's Republic of China.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1098/
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"H.R. 1098: To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an annual report by the Secretary of Defense on the military capabilities of the People's Republic of China.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1098/.
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H.R. 1098, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1098/.
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