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US HR2728

US HR2728
Protecting Military Installations from Foreign Espionage Act


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Introduced
04/21/2021
In Committee
04/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to review any purchase or lease of real estate near a military installation or military airspace in the United States by a foreign person connected to, or subsidized by, the Russian Federation, the People’s Republic of China, the Islamic Republic of Iran, or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Protecting Military Installations from Foreign Espionage Act, would require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to review any purchase or lease of real estate near a military installation or military airspace in the United States by a foreign person connected to or subsidized by the governments of Russia, China, Iran, or North Korea. The bill also mandates that CFIUS initiate a review of such transactions and provide certifications to Congress regarding these reviews. Additionally, the bill places limitations on the approval of energy projects related to CFIUS reviews, requiring the Secretary of Defense to delay their review until CFIUS concludes its action and to make certain findings if CFIUS determines the transaction threatens national security.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce. (on 04/22/2021)

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