HR 5614
117th Congress
House
International Affairs
To amend the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018 to establish restrictions relating to the People's Republic of China with respect to the provision of support under title II of that Act.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 19, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill prohibits the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation from engaging in certain activities involving a covered Chinese entity (i.e., an entity subject to the jurisdiction or control of China's government).
Specifically, the corporation may not accept funds (or goods or services) provided by China's government or a covered Chinese entity. Also, the corporation may not provide support to any individual who advises, is on the board of, or has influence with a covered Chinese entity or specified entities, including the Chinese Development Bank.
An entity receiving support from the corporation must certify that it will abide by these restrictions.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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