HR 6383
117th Congress
House
International Affairs
National Security Moratorium on Foreign Purchases of U.S. Land
Introduced: January 12, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 12, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
National Security Moratorium on Foreign Purchases of U.S. Land
This bill requires the President to take actions necessary to bar foreign persons (individuals or entities) from purchasing public or private real estate in the United States for the five-year period beginning from this bill's enactment.
The Government Accountability Office must report to Congress (1) certain information on the purchase and ownership of U.S. real estate by foreign persons; and (2) recommendations to make it easier for U.S. citizens and harder for foreign persons to purchase U.S. real estate, including farmland.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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