To amend title 10, United States Code, to require an annual report by the Secretary of Defense on the military capabilities of the People's Republic of China.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Defense to report annually to Congress on the future pattern of military modernization of the People's Republic of China, including both the probable course of military-technological development in the People's Liberation Army and the development of Chinese military strategy and operational concepts.

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Timeline

1. 11 March 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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2. 11 March 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 11 March 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 29 March 1999

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House · 11 March 1999 · Official file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shows, Ronnie [D-MS-4] · D · Cosponsor
• DANA ROHRABACHER · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Ken Calvert · R · Cosponsor
• GREG WALDEN · R · Cosponsor
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