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Exposing China’s Belt and Road Investment in America Act of 2021

Introduced: October 21, 2021 Introduced by: Kennedy, John Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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Oct 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Oct 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Exposing China's Belt and Road Investment in America Act of 2021

This bill requires the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to review certain investments made by China in the United States.

Specifically, the committee must review any investment by a foreign person that (1) involves the acquisition of real estate in the United States and the establishment of a U.S. business on such real estate, and (2) could result in direct or indirect control of that U.S. business by China. A party to any such investment must submit to the committee a declaration containing basic information regarding the transaction.

What's happening now October 21, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 4792 Related bill Countering Communist China Act
  • HR 5806 Related bill Exposing China’s Belt and Road Investment in America Act of 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3038: Exposing China’s Belt and Road Investment in America Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3038/
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"S. 3038: Exposing China’s Belt and Road Investment in America Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3038/.
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S. 3038, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3038/.
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