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American Land and Property Protection Act

USA119th CongressHR-3618| House 
| Updated: 5/29/2025
Mark Alford

Mark Alford

Republican Representative

Missouri

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill aims to prevent certain foreign entities and individuals from acquiring real estate within the United States. It directs the President to implement measures prohibiting the purchase of both public and private real estate by nonresident aliens , foreign businesses , and any agent, trustee, or fiduciary connected to specified foreign governments. The legislation specifically targets governments identified as foreign adversaries , including the People's Republic of China (with Hong Kong but excluding Taiwan), the Russian Federation, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Additionally, the prohibition extends to the Republic of Cuba, Venezuelan politician Nicolas Maduro, and any organization designated as a foreign terrorist organization. The bill broadly defines "United States" to encompass all states, districts, commonwealths, and territories, ensuring comprehensive coverage for these real estate restrictions.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-7246
American Land and Property Protection Act
May 29, 2025
Introduced in House
May 29, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-7246
    American Land and Property Protection Act


  • May 29, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 29, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

American Land and Property Protection Act

USA119th CongressHR-3618| House 
| Updated: 5/29/2025
This bill aims to prevent certain foreign entities and individuals from acquiring real estate within the United States. It directs the President to implement measures prohibiting the purchase of both public and private real estate by nonresident aliens , foreign businesses , and any agent, trustee, or fiduciary connected to specified foreign governments. The legislation specifically targets governments identified as foreign adversaries , including the People's Republic of China (with Hong Kong but excluding Taiwan), the Russian Federation, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Additionally, the prohibition extends to the Republic of Cuba, Venezuelan politician Nicolas Maduro, and any organization designated as a foreign terrorist organization. The bill broadly defines "United States" to encompass all states, districts, commonwealths, and territories, ensuring comprehensive coverage for these real estate restrictions.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 118-7246
American Land and Property Protection Act
May 29, 2025
Introduced in House
May 29, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 118-7246
    American Land and Property Protection Act


  • May 29, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • May 29, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mark Alford

Mark Alford

Republican Representative

Missouri

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted