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H.CON.RES.78: Expressing the sense of Congress that the President in consultation with the Department of the Treasury should apply economic sanctions against Chinese businesses and state-owned enterprises that can be linked to cyberattacks against United States entitie
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2015
- Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 18, 2015
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should apply economic sanctions to Chinese businesses and state-owned enterprises as a result of documented Chinese cyberattacks against U.S. entities in order to punish and deter such actions and strengthen U.S. cybersecurity.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 12, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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Sept. 18, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Sept. 18, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) |