S2884-119

In Committee

China Military Power Transparency Act of 2025

119th Congress Introduced Sep 18, 2025

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

This bill, China Military Power Transparency Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Foreign Policy, Technology.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors 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, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section ide66b5e387553486f9fc1b0ef9af92c56: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the China Military Power Transparency Act of 2025.
  • Section HA9286ADAE1E44B0081FA2CAC4F2BFE28: 2. Extension and modification of annual report on military and security developments involving the People’s Republic of China Subsection (a) of section 1202 of...

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, China Military Power Transparency Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Foreign Policy, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, China Military Power Transparency Act of 2025, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Foreign Policy Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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federal implementing agencies:
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 18, 2025

Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself and Mr. Budd) introduced the …

Sep 18, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sep 18, 2025

Introduced in Senate

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
Defense Foreign Policy Technology
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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