118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 1791 — China Defense Spending Transparency Act

“A bill to require the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency to conduct a comparative study on the defense budgets of the People's Republic of China and the United States, and for other purposes.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Jun 1, 2023

Last action Jun 1, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jun 1, 2023

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Referred

Jun 1, 2023

Select Intelligence

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) to submit a report to Congress comparing the defense budgets of the United States and China. The report must be made available to the public on the DIA website.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Jun 1, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Jun 1, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.