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A bill to prohibit and require notifications with respect to certain investments by United States persons in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
1/14/2025, 6:20 PM
Summary of Bill S 5598
Bill 118 s 5598, also known as the "Prohibit and Require Notifications for Investments in China Act," aims to restrict and regulate investments made by United States individuals and entities in the People's Republic of China. The bill includes provisions that prohibit certain types of investments in China and require notifications for others.
The bill is designed to address concerns about national security and economic interests, particularly in light of China's growing influence and technological advancements. By restricting certain investments, the bill seeks to prevent the transfer of sensitive technology and intellectual property to China, which could potentially be used against the United States.
Additionally, the bill requires individuals and entities making investments in China to provide notifications to the appropriate government agencies. This is intended to increase transparency and oversight of investments in China, ensuring that they do not pose a threat to national security or violate any laws or regulations. Overall, the "Prohibit and Require Notifications for Investments in China Act" is aimed at protecting the interests of the United States and ensuring that investments in China are made responsibly and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
The bill is designed to address concerns about national security and economic interests, particularly in light of China's growing influence and technological advancements. By restricting certain investments, the bill seeks to prevent the transfer of sensitive technology and intellectual property to China, which could potentially be used against the United States.
Additionally, the bill requires individuals and entities making investments in China to provide notifications to the appropriate government agencies. This is intended to increase transparency and oversight of investments in China, ensuring that they do not pose a threat to national security or violate any laws or regulations. Overall, the "Prohibit and Require Notifications for Investments in China Act" is aimed at protecting the interests of the United States and ensuring that investments in China are made responsibly and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
Current Status of Bill S 5598
Bill S 5598 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 18, 2024. Bill S 5598 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on December 18, 2024. Bill S 5598's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of December 18, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5598
Total Number of Sponsors
4Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
4Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5598
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5598
A bill to prohibit and require notifications with respect to certain investments by United States persons in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
A bill to prohibit and require notifications with respect to certain investments by United States persons in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
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