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To direct the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on the feasibility of establishing an office within the Department of Defense to oversee sanctions with respect to Chinese military companies, and for other purposes.

12/31/2022, 5:36 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5454

Bill 117 hr 5454, also known as the "Chinese Military Company Sanctions Act," aims to address the issue of Chinese military companies and their potential threat to national security. The bill directs the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on the feasibility of establishing an office within the Department of Defense to oversee sanctions specifically targeted at Chinese military companies.

The purpose of this proposed office is to ensure that sanctions against Chinese military companies are effectively implemented and enforced. The bill also seeks to evaluate the potential impact of these sanctions on US national security interests and the broader geopolitical landscape.

In addition to assessing the feasibility of establishing this office, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to sanctions against Chinese military companies. This may include recommendations for additional measures to address the threat posed by these companies and to protect US interests. Overall, Bill 117 hr 5454 highlights the growing concern over Chinese military companies and their potential impact on US national security. By directing the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on the feasibility of establishing an office to oversee sanctions, the bill aims to strengthen US efforts to address this critical issue.

Congressional Summary of HR 5454

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report on the feasibility of establishing an office within DOD to oversee sanctions of Chinese military companies.

Current Status of Bill HR 5454

Bill HR 5454 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 30, 2021. Bill HR 5454 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 30, 2021.  Bill HR 5454's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of September 30, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5454

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5454

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Asia
- China
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Defense
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Foreign and international corporations
- Military civil functions
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Political parties and affiliation
- Sanctions

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5454

To direct the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on the feasibility of establishing an office within the Department of Defense to oversee sanctions with respect to Chinese military companies, and for other purposes.
To direct the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress on the feasibility of establishing an office within the Department of Defense to oversee sanctions with respect to Chinese military companies, and for other purposes.

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