HR10453-118

Introduced

To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from entering into information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Dec 17, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from entering into information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Defense, Energy.

Who Benefits and How

technology companies and users of digital services may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HDEFF7FC9DAB94EC6B57AD6E82A0CAE09: 1. Prohibition on information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China The Secretary of Defense may not enter into, renew, or...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from entering into information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Defense, Energy

Primary Purpose

This bill, To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from entering into information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Policy Domains

Technology Defense Energy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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technology companies and users of digital services:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • technology companies and users of digital services
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
technology companies and users of digital services:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 17, 2024

Mr. Fallon (for himself, Mr. Alford, and Mr. Ellzey) introduced …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Defense Energy
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense

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