Protection of American Land Act of 2023

United States118th CongressHR-4806House of Representatives
Updated: Jul 20, 2023

Summary

Protection of American Land Act of 2023 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. citizens.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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