H.R. 9668 · 118th Congress

SHIELD Against CCP Act

Introduced on Sep 18, 2024 by Dale W. Strong (R-AL-5). 6 cosponsors, 1 of them from another party. Latest action (Dec 11, 2024): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Sep 18, 2024
Cosponsors
6
1 from the other party
Policy area
Immigration
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To establish in the Department of Homeland Security a working group relating to countering terrorist, cybersecurity, border and port security, and transportation security threats posed to the United States by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Advisory bodies
  • Asia
  • Border security and unlawful immigration
  • China
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Congressional oversight
  • Customs enforcement
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Government information and archives
  • Human trafficking
  • Intellectual property
  • Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Organized crime
  • Research and development
  • Smuggling and trafficking
  • Terrorism
  • Transportation safety and security
  • Visas and passports

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Dale W. StrongR-AL-5Sponsor

Democrats · 1

Republicans · 5

Roll calls

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  1. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    Dec 10, 2024· House· Passage· Passed 409–4

History

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  1. Sep 18, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence.
  2. Sep 18, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Sep 18, 2024Introduced in House
  4. Sep 18, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
  5. Sep 18, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
  6. Sep 18, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
  7. Sep 18, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
  8. Sep 18, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
  9. Sep 25, 2024 · HouseSubcommittee on Counterterrorism, Law Enforcement, and Intelligence Discharged
  10. Sep 25, 2024 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  11. Sep 25, 2024 · HouseOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  12. Dec 10, 2024Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-850, Part I.
  13. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseReported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-850, Part I.
  14. Dec 10, 2024Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
  15. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseCommittee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
  16. Dec 10, 2024Committee on Financial Services discharged.
  17. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseCommittee on Financial Services discharged.
  18. Dec 10, 2024Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
  19. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseCommittee on Ways and Means discharged.
  20. Dec 10, 2024Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
  21. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseCommittee on the Judiciary discharged.
  22. Dec 10, 2024 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 695.
  23. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseMr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  24. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6568-6570)
  25. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9668.
  26. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  27. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6580-6581)
  28. Dec 10, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 4 (Roll no. 498). (text: CR H6568-6569)House · Roll call 498
  29. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 4 (Roll no. 498). (text: CR H6568-6569)House · Roll call 498
  30. Dec 10, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  31. Dec 11, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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  1. FDD Action1 report
    $160K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2024.

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