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S 481 118th Congress Senate International Affairs

Deterring Communist Chinese Aggression against Taiwan through Financial Sanctions Act of 2023

Introduced: February 16, 2023 Introduced by: Scott, Rick Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Deterring Communist Chinese Aggression against Taiwan through Financial Sanctions Act of 2023

This bill requires sanctions and other actions if China's government makes any attempt to subject Taiwan to China's control, including by invading Taiwan's territory.

If China's government makes such an attempt, the bill requires certain actions, including (1) imposing sanctions against Chinese nationals, citizens, and entities that participate in the attempt; (2) prohibiting the trading in the securities of Chinese entities on national securities exchanges; and (3) imposing sanctions on global financial communications services providers that continue to provide financial communications services to the Central Bank of China or any foreign financial institutions subject to sanctions under this bill.

What's happening now February 16, 2023

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

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