S5089-118

Introduced

To impose sanctions with respect to the maritime militia of the People’s Republic of China.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 18, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To impose sanctions with respect to the maritime militia of the People’s Republic of China., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Defense.

Who Benefits and How

foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients 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, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section id0a729c64849a40fea5853462e68a067a: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Targeting Illicit Disruption and Encroachment in Seas Act of 2024 or the TIDES Act of 2024.
  • Section idea0fcc3955ee4971a0295fc21914e46b: 2. Imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign adversary maritime militia On and after the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To impose sanctions with respect to the maritime militia of the People’s Republic of China., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Government Operations, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, To impose sanctions with respect to the maritime militia of the People’s Republic of China., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Government Operations Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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federal implementing agencies:
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 18, 2024

Mr. Romney (for himself and Mr. Kaine) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Government Operations Defense
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"person" §idea0fcc3955ee4971a0295fc21914e46b

an individual or entity. The term United States person means— a United States citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States

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