H.R. 458 119th Congress House

Protecting our Land Act

Official title: To prohibit the purchase of public or private real estate located in the United States by foreign adversaries and state sponsors of terrorism.

Introduced: January 15, 2025 Introduced by: W. Gregory Steube Republican · Florida See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jan 15, 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting our Land Act

This bill requires the President to direct federal agencies to promulgate rules and regulations to prohibit foreign adversaries or state sponsors of terrorism from purchasing real estate located in the United States.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 458: Protecting our Land Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-458/

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"H.R. 458: Protecting our Land Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-458/.

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H.R. 458, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-458/.

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