HRES207-118

In Committee

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members, officers, and employees of the House from serving on the board of directors of any entity which receives funding from, or is affiliated with or owned or controlled by, the United Front Work Department of the Chinese Communist Party, any other element of the Chinese Communist Party, or any foreign adversary, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 8, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill requires prohibiting service on boards affiliated with Chinese Communist Party or foreign adversaries Clause 2 of rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended— by striking or at the end of paragraph. It relies on definition changes, compliance mandates, trade restrictions, and delegation of rulemaking. The main policy areas are Environmental Groups, Environment, and Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Requires prohibiting service on boards affiliated with Chinese Communist Party or foreign adversaries Clause 2 of rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended— by striking or at the end of paragraph...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill requires prohibiting service on boards affiliated with Chinese Communist Party or foreign adversaries Clause 2 of rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended— by striking or at the end of paragraph.

Key Policy Areas

Environmental Groups, Environment, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

The bill requires prohibiting service on boards affiliated with Chinese Communist Party or foreign adversaries Clause 2 of rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended— by striking or at the end of paragraph.

Policy Domains

Environmental Groups Environment Foreign Policy

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause:
Foreign affairs agencies and foreign-policy stakeholders affected by the bill:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 8, 2023

Mr. Luttrell (for himself, Mr. Hern, Mr. Wilson of South …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Environmental Groups Environment Foreign Policy

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