HR2462-118

Introduced

To prohibit the use of Federal funds for implementing or administering any provision of the memorandum of understanding reached between the Secretary of Energy and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

118th Congress Introduced Apr 3, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates no Federal funds for memorandum of understanding between Department of Energy and Chinese Academy of Sciences Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no Federal funds may be made available to implement. The main policy areas are Energy, Environment, and Science & Space.

Who Benefits and How

Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill could face reduced risk, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could face reduced risk, and Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill could face reduced risk.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Creates no Federal funds for memorandum of understanding between Department of Energy and Chinese Academy of Sciences Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no Federal funds may be made available to implement...

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

The bill creates no Federal funds for memorandum of understanding between Department of Energy and Chinese Academy of Sciences Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no Federal funds may be made available to implement.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Environment, Science & Space

Primary Purpose

The bill creates no Federal funds for memorandum of understanding between Department of Energy and Chinese Academy of Sciences Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, no Federal funds may be made available to implement.

Policy Domains

Energy Environment Science & Space

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
  • Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill:
Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill:
Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 3, 2023

Mr. Donalds (for himself, Mr. Posey, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. DesJarlais, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Environment Science & Space

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