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HR 551 118th Congress House International Affairs

No Taxpayer Funding for the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2023

Introduced: January 26, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Jan 26, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 26, 2023
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No Taxpayer Funding for the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Justice to report to Congress on the extent to which China has benefited from U.S. taxpayer-funded research. The report shall also contain information including (1) a list of U.S. government-funded entities that have hired Chinese nationals; and (2) a list of U.S. government programs in the science, technology, engineering, and math fields that have cooperated or affiliated with research institutions in China or Chinese Communist Party entities.

What's happening now January 26, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 4
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Feb 10, 2023
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jan 26, 2023
Duncan, Jeff
· Jan 26, 2023
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Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Jan 26, 2023
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jan 26, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 551: No Taxpayer Funding for the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-551/
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"H.R. 551: No Taxpayer Funding for the Chinese Communist Party Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-551/.
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H.R. 551, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-551/.
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