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- H.R.5319
H.R.5319: Foreign-Held Debt Transparency and Threat Assessment Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about foreign trade and international finance
- Introduced May 18, 2010
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Foreign-Held Debt Transparency and Threat Assessment Act - Expresses the sense of Congress about the growing federal debt of the United States, the increasing U.S. dependence on foreign creditors like its largest foreign creditor, the People's Republic of China, whose holdings could give China a tool with which to manipulate U.S. policymaking (including with respect to Taiwan) and pose a direct threat to the national economy and national...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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| May 18, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Johnson (R-Texas) |