118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4806Protection of American Land Act of 2023

To prohibit foreign nations from owning certain facilities, buildings, and land.

International affairs
Introduced Jul 20, 2023
Last action Jul 20, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jul 20, 2023
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Referred
Jul 20, 2023
Foreign Affairs
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits a foreign nation (including a foreign government official or state-sponsored entity) from owning certain property or establishing a law enforcement facility in the United States. The bill prohibits a foreign nation from purchasing or owning a building or land in the United States. Under the bill, foreign nations must transfer such properties to the federal government. The Department of the Treasury must provide market-rate compensation for returned property within two years of the bill's enactment. The bill also prohibits a foreign nation from establishing in the United States a facility that conducts security, espionage, acts of law enforcement, or surveillance on U.S....

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Jul 20, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 20, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.