Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Mar 7, 2023
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Referred
Mar 7, 2023
Judiciary · the Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
May 22, 2024
Reported out
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House floor
Sep 11, 2024
Passed House
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Senate
Sep 16, 2024
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill reestablishes an initiative related to China within the National Security Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and outlines the goals and requirements for this initiative. In 2022, DOJ ended a program named the China Initiative. This bill reestablishes and renames it the CCP Initiative to (1) counter nation-state threats to the United States; (2) curb spying by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on U.S. intellectual property and academic institutions; (3) identify and prosecute individuals engaged in trade secret theft, hacking, and economic espionage; and (4) protect U.S. critical infrastructure from foreign threats. DOJ must annually brief specified congressional committe...
Roll Call Votes · 2
Timeline · 30 actions
Sep 16, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 11, 2024
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of XIX, the House proceeded with further consideration of H.R. 1398.
Sep 11, 2024
Considered as unfinished business.
Sep 11, 2024
Mr. Veasey moved to recommit to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 11, 2024
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Sep 11, 2024
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 214 (Roll no. 412).
Sep 11, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 180 (Roll no. 413).ROLL CALLpass
Sep 11, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 10, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1430 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, H.R. 1516, H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456 and H.R. 9494. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, and H.R. 1516 under a structured rule and H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456, and H.R. 9494 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Sep 10, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1430.
Sep 10, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, H.R. 1516, H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456 and H.R. 9494. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, and H.R. 1516 under a structured rule and H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456, and H.R. 9494 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Sep 10, 2024
The Speaker designated the Honorable Greg Lopez to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Sep 10, 2024
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1430 and Rule XVIII.
Sep 10, 2024
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1398.
Sep 10, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1430, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gottheimer amendment No. 1.
Sep 10, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1430, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gottheimer amendment No. 2.
Sep 10, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1430, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Molinaro amendment No. 3.
Sep 10, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1430, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Molinaro amendment No. 4.
Sep 10, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1430, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mills amendment No. 5.
Sep 10, 2024
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1430, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Mills amendment No. 6.
Sep 10, 2024
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1398.
Sep 10, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sep 10, 2024
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Sep 10, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 1398 would be postponed.
Aug 30, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-641.
Aug 30, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 538.
May 22, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 22, 2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 8.
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 7, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.