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HOUSE 6625118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Chinese Spy Balloon Assessment Act

Last Action
12/6/2023

Actions

  • 2023-12-06Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2023-12-06Introduced in House
  • 2023-12-06Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-12-06 (00)

Chinese Spy Balloon Assessment Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense to consult with the President and report on the effects on national security of surveillance conducted by China via the high-altitude surveillance balloon shot down in the United States in February 2023. The report must be submitted in an unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Daniel Webster (R-FL)
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC)
  • Jeff Duncan (R-SC)
  • Harriet Hageman (R-WY)
  • Ashley Hinson (R-IA)
  • Clay Higgins (R-LA)
  • William Timmons (R-SC)
  • John Rose (R-TN)
  • Joe Wilson (R-SC)
  • Randy Weber (R-TX)
  • James Moylan (R-GU)
  • Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY)
  • Byron Donalds (R-FL)
  • Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
  • Bill Posey (R-FL)
  • Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY)
  • Mary Peltola (D-AK)
  • Richard Hudson (R-NC)
  • Lauren Boebert (R-CO)
  • Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)

Subjects

  • Asia
  • Aviation and airports
  • China
  • Congressional oversight
  • Government information and archives
  • Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
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