HR1498-118

Introduced

To establish limitations on the amount of debt issued by the United States which may be held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 9, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires limit on public debt held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals Subchapter I of chapter 31 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3113 the following: 3114.Limit on and requires limit on public debt held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the amount of the national debt which is cumulatively held by foreign. It relies on definition changes, reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and exemptions. The main policy areas are Foreign Businesses and Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill could face lower compliance burdens.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face increased risk.

Key Provisions

  • Requires limit on public debt held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals Subchapter I of chapter 31 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3113 the following: 3114.Limit on...
  • Requires limit on public debt held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the amount of the national debt which is cumulatively held by foreign...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires limit on public debt held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals Subchapter I of chapter 31 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3113 the following: 3114.Limit on and requires limit on public debt held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the amount of the national debt which is cumulatively held by foreign.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Businesses, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

The bill requires limit on public debt held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals Subchapter I of chapter 31 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3113 the following: 3114.Limit on and requires limit on public debt held by foreign governments, entities, and individuals Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the amount of the national debt which is cumulatively held by foreign.

Policy Domains

Foreign Businesses Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill
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Foreign businesses and cross-border trade participants affected by the bill: ,
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause: ,
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 9, 2023

Mr. C. Scott Franklin of Florida introduced the following bill; …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Foreign Businesses Foreign Policy

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