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H.R. 1157 (118th)

Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act of 2023

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Introduced

24 February 2023

Last action

10 September 2024 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Subjects

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Source updated

27 May 2025

Summary

Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act of 2023 This bill authorizes activities to counter the malign influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and China's government. For the purposes of this bill, malign influence includes acts to (1) advance an alternative and repressive international order that bolsters the CCP and China's hegemonic ambitions; or (2) undermine the national security, economic security, or sovereignty of the United States or other countries.

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Timeline

  1. 24 February 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 February 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 February 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 February 2023

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 February 2023

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 September 2024

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  7. 9 September 2024

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 36 (Roll no. 401). (text: CR H5066-5067)

    Source: Floor

  8. 9 September 2024

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 36 (Roll no. 401). (text: CR H5066-5067)

    Source: Floor

  9. 9 September 2024

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5066-5068)

    Source: Floor

  10. 9 September 2024

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  11. 9 September 2024

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1157.

    Source: Floor

  12. 9 September 2024

    Floor

    Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  13. 10 September 2024

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

9 September 2024 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed · Official source

Yes 351 · No 36 · Abstain · Absent/not voting 43

Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

7 official files

Referred in Senate (text)

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