HR 5661
116th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Asia
China
Computers and information technology
Foreign and international corporations
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Telephone and wireless communication
To prohibit the sharing of United States intelligence with countries that permit operation of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology within their borders.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Jan 21, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill prohibits sharing U.S. intelligence with countries that permit within their national borders the use of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology. (Huawei is a Chinese telecommunications company with suspected ties to the Chinese government.)
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Committees of jurisdiction
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