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Introduced
07/20/2020
07/20/2020
In Committee
07/20/2020
07/20/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To modify and extend the update of the Department of Defense Freedom of Navigation Report. 1
AI Summary
This bill, the South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Act, modifies and extends the update of the Department of Defense Freedom of Navigation Report. Specifically, it changes the report from being updated annually to being updated biannually (every 6 months), and requires the report to include the number of maritime and overflight challenges to each claim, indicate which claims have been protested but not challenged by the U.S., and summarize any challenges made jointly with international partners and allies. The bill also extends the sunset date of the reporting requirement from December 31, 2021 to December 31, 2025.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 07/20/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7675/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7675/BILLS-116hr7675ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7675/BILLS-116hr7675ih.pdf.pdf |
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