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To establish the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressHR-3695| House 
| Updated: 6/4/2021
Joaquin Castro

Joaquin Castro

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Peter Meijer (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the President to establish an interagency task force, the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group. The task force shall oversee the development and execution of a federal government strategy to monitor and address Chinese government efforts to censor or intimidate individuals and entities in the United States, including U.S. companies doing business in China, when such individuals and entities are exercising their free speech rights. The Department of State shall seek to enter into an agreement with a qualified independent research entity to report to Congress on Chinese government efforts to censor or intimidate U.S. individuals and entities in the United States, including attempts to censor or intimidate U.S. companies doing business in China.
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Timeline
Feb 24, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-413
Introduced in Senate
Jun 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • February 24, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-413
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 117-413: A bill to establish the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group, and for other purposes.
  • S 117-1169: Strategic Competition Act of 2021
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To establish the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressHR-3695| House 
| Updated: 6/4/2021
This bill requires the President to establish an interagency task force, the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group. The task force shall oversee the development and execution of a federal government strategy to monitor and address Chinese government efforts to censor or intimidate individuals and entities in the United States, including U.S. companies doing business in China, when such individuals and entities are exercising their free speech rights. The Department of State shall seek to enter into an agreement with a qualified independent research entity to report to Congress on Chinese government efforts to censor or intimidate U.S. individuals and entities in the United States, including attempts to censor or intimidate U.S. companies doing business in China.
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Timeline
Feb 24, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-413
Introduced in Senate
Jun 4, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • February 24, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-413
    Introduced in Senate


  • June 4, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 4, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Joaquin Castro

Joaquin Castro

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (1)
Peter Meijer (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • S 117-413: A bill to establish the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group, and for other purposes.
  • S 117-1169: Strategic Competition Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesAsiaChinaCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadGovernment information and archivesHuman rightsNews media and reportingTelevision and filmU.S. and foreign investments