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SAFE from PRC Investments Act
12/15/2023, 3:53 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 499
Securing American Families and Enterprises from People's Republic of China Investments Act or the SAFE from PRC Investments Act
This bill requires certain issuers of securities and funds traded on an exchange to report on connections to China or the Communist Party of China. In particular, an issuer with specified connections to China must annually disclose a variety of details, including
- whether executive-level employees, senior directors, or board members are members of the Communist Party of China;
- interactions with the party;
- expenditures in China;
- expenditures in the United States regarding operations and lobbying activities; and
- the ability of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to audit the issuer.
Additionally, an exchange-traded fund that invests in a Chinese company must annually disclose about that company
- ownership information,
- party involvement,
- whether the company participates in specified Chinese policies or activities,
- any ties to U.S.-sanctioned individuals, and
- the types of products or services produced by the company.
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Current Status of Bill HR 499
Bill HR 499 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 25, 2023. Bill HR 499 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 25, 2023. Bill HR 499's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of January 25, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 499
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
7Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
7Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 499
Primary Policy Focus
Finance and Financial SectorAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 499
SAFE from PRC Investments Act
SAFE from PRC Investments Act
Securing American Families and Enterprises from People’s Republic of China Investments Act
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require certain additional annual disclosures by public companies and exchange-traded funds investing in companies with ties to the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 499
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