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HR 8480 117th Congress House International Affairs

Turn OFF THE TAP Act

Introduced: July 21, 2022 Introduced by: Tenney, Claudia Republican · New York See on congress.gov
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Jul 21, 2022
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Turn Off Federal Funding of Threatening Entities that Thwart American Prosperity Act or the Turn OFF THE TAP Act

This bill prohibits federal contracts with or provision of federal funds to designated entities. Designated entities include those subject to specified U.S. sanctions, entities that have a relationship with China's military-industrial complex, and entities that produce communications equipment or services that pose unacceptable risks to U.S. national security.

What's happening now July 21, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8480: Turn OFF THE TAP Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8480/
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"H.R. 8480: Turn OFF THE TAP Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8480/.
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H.R. 8480, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8480/.
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[H.R. 8480: Turn OFF THE TAP Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8480/)
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