HR 8940
116th Congress
House
Congress
Asia
China
Congressional officers and employees
Europe
Iran
Middle East
North Korea
Russia
Temporary and part-time employment
To prohibit offices of Congress from appointing interns who are citizens of certain countries which exert malign foreign influences in the United States.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 10, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Dec 10, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill prohibits a congressional office from appointing an intern who is a citizen of a specified foreign country (e.g., Russia, Iran, North Korea, or China).
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committees of jurisdiction
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