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- H.R.2647
H.R.2647: To ensure that commercial activities of the People's Liberation Army of China or any Communist Chinese military company in the United States are monitored and are subject to the authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Oct. 9, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 8, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (2 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense to list, and publish in the Federal Register, persons who are Communist Chinese military companies operating directly or indirectly in the United States or any of its territories and possessions. Authorizes the President to exercise authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (except those relating to importation) to regulate, prohibit, or penalize certain transactions involving foreign...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 302.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2358, H.R. 2232, H.R. 2195, H. Res. 188 and H.R. 967. Providing for the sequential consideration in the House of the following measures: H.R. 2358, H.R. 2232, H.R. 2195, H. Res. 188, H.R. 967, H.R. 2570, H.R. 2386, H.R. 2605, and H.R. 2647. One hour of general debate is provided for each measure. Specified amendments are in order.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
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DEBATE - The House resumed debate.
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The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
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On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 408 - 10 (Roll no. 614).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
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| Oct. 9, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Tillie K. Fowler (R-Fla.) |