Protecting Military Installations from Foreign Espionage Act
- Last Action
- 4/22/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
- 2021-04-22Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- 2021-04-21Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
- 2021-04-21Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
- 2021-04-21Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
- 2021-04-21Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
- 2021-04-21Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
- 2021-04-21Introduced in House
- 2021-04-21Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-21 (00)
Protecting Military Installations from Foreign Espionage Act
This bill places restrictions on the purchase of certain property by a foreign person who is owned or controlled by, is acting for or on behalf of, or receives subsidies from Russia, China, Iran, or North Korea.
Specifically, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States must review a purchase or lease by, or a concession to, any such foreign person of private or public real estate in the United States that is within (1) 100 miles of a military installation; or (2) 50 miles of a military training route, special use airspace, a controlled firing area, or a military operations area.
Further, the Department of Defense and the Department of Transportation may not issue final determinations regarding specified projects (e.g., energy projects) that involve a transaction under review by the committee until the committee concludes its action.
Cosponsors (13)
- Ronny Jackson (R-TX)
- Pat Fallon (R-TX)
- Jodey Arrington (R-TX)
- August Pfluger (R-TX)
- Chip Roy (R-TX)
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Jared Golden (D-ME)
- Debbie Lesko (R-AZ)
- Stephanie Bice (R-OK)
- Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)
- Michael Waltz (R-FL)
- David Joyce (R-OH)
Subjects
- Asia
- Aviation and airports
- China
- Congressional oversight
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Europe
- Foreign property
- Government studies and investigations
- Iran
- Middle East
- Military education and training
- Military facilities and property
- Military operations and strategy
- North Korea
- Russia
- U.S. and foreign investments
Sourced from Congress.gov (public domain).
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