United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 8878 — No Funds to China’s Military Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Prohibits using federal funds to purchase goods or services from an individual or entity that the Department of Defense has determined is controlled by or affiliated with China's military or defense industrial base. This prohibition applies to federal funds provided to a state or local government or private entity. Before an executive agency provides federal funds to such a government or private entity, the recipient shall certify that it will comply with this bill.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Government operations and politics Asia China Congressional oversight Foreign and international corporations Military procurement, research, weapons development Public contracts and procurement State and local government operations Trade restrictions
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 8878 do?
Prohibits using federal funds to purchase goods or services from an individual or entity that the Department of Defense has determined is controlled by or affiliated with China's military or defense industrial base. This prohibition applies to federal funds provided to a state or local government or private entity. Before an executive agency provides federal funds to such a government or private entity, the recipient shall certify that it will comply with this bill.
Who sponsors HR 8878?
HR 8878 is sponsored by Ralph Norman (R).
What is the current status of HR 8878?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 8878?
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