HR 4887
117th Congress
House
Law
To amend section 1603 of title 28, United States Code, to except the People's Republic of China as a defined foreign state.
Introduced: July 30, 2021
Introduced by:
Johnson, Dusty
Republican
· South Dakota
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Jul 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill excludes Chinese entities from foreign sovereign immunity and therefore subjects them to the jurisdiction of courts in the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Committees of jurisdiction
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