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Regional China Officer Authorization Act

9/26/2025, 3:35 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5329

The bill, titled "To authorize the establishment of a Regional China Officer Program Unit in the Department of State," introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 5329 on September 11, 2025, aims to create a unit dedicated to monitoring and assessing the global presence of China. This unit would assist U.S. diplomatic and consular posts in addressing China's malign influence and activities abroad, while also including provisions for other related purposes.

Current Status of Bill HR 5329

Bill HR 5329 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 11, 2025. Bill HR 5329 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 11, 2025.  Bill HR 5329's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of September 11, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5329

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5329

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5329

To authorize the establishment of a Regional China Officer Program Unit in the Department of State to monitor and assess the global presence of the People's Republic of China and to help United States diplomatic and consular posts abroad address its malign influence and activities, and for other purposes.
To authorize the establishment of a Regional China Officer Program Unit in the Department of State to monitor and assess the global presence of the People's Republic of China and to help United States diplomatic and consular posts abroad address its malign influence and activities, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Kyree Hurst

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2 months ago

I don't like this bill. It's just another way for the government to waste money on something that probably won't even work. Why do we need a whole program just to monitor China? Seems like a waste of time and resources to me. #NotMyBill