HR1531-119

Reported

To direct certain financial regulators to exclude representatives of the People’s Republic of China from certain banking organizations upon notice of certain threats or danger, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Feb 24, 2025

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 25, 2025

Additional sponsor: Mr. Lawler

Nov 25, 2025

Reported from the Committee on Financial Services with an amendment

Nov 25, 2025

Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged; committed to the Committee of …

Feb 24, 2025

Mr. Lucas (for himself and Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas) …

Summary

What This Bill Does:
This bill tells certain U.S. financial regulators to kick out representatives from China's banking system if they pose a threat to Taiwan or U.S. interests. It targets big international groups like the G20, Bank for International Settlements, and others.

Who Benefits and How:
- U.S. & Taiwan: This bill benefits their national security by potentially reducing risks posed by Chinese representatives in these financial organizations.
- Other Countries Involved: They might feel more comfortable with China having less influence in these groups.

Who Bears the Burden and How:
- China: If they pose a threat, their representatives could be excluded from these international banking groups.
- U.S. Taxpayers: There might be some extra costs for U.S. regulators to enforce this policy.
- International Organizations: They may face disruption in their operations due to the exclusion of Chinese representatives.

Key Provisions:
- The President must inform Congress about any threats from China to Taiwan or U.S. interests before excluding Chinese representatives.
- Exclusions apply to specific international banking groups like the G20, BIS, and others mentioned in the bill.
- The President can waive these exclusions if it's in the national interest of the U.S., but must report this to Congress.
- This policy will last for up to 5 years or until the President says it's no longer needed.

Model: ollama:mistral-nemo
Generated: Dec 24, 2025 23:15

Evidence Chain:

This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

Primary Purpose

To direct certain financial regulators to exclude representatives of the People’s Republic of China from certain banking organizations upon notice of certain threats or danger, and for other purposes.

Policy Domains

Finance International_relations

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance International_relations
Actor Mappings
"the_board"
→ Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
"the_secretary"
→ Secretary of the Treasury
"the_commission"
→ Securities and Exchange Commission

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"Policy regarding exclusion" §2(a)

It is the policy of the United States to seek to exclude representatives of the People’s Republic of China from participation in meetings, proceedings, and other activities of certain international financial organizations.

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