H.R.4311: Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced Nov. 8, 2017
  • Latest Major Action April 12, 2018

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Bill Summary

Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to expand the scope of "covered transaction" subject to the review of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). CFIUS analyzes the national security implications of foreign investment in the United States. A covered transaction includes: any merger, acquisition, or takeover that could result in foreign control...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 4 statements associated with H.R.4311.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 12, 2018
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade Prior to Referral.
Nov. 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Nov. 8, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Foreign Affairs, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Armed Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov. 8, 2017

Introduced in the House by Robert Pittenger (R-N.C.)

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