United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1157 (118th)
Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act of 2023
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
Discovery layer
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
24 February 2023
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 2023
Reported
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
28 February 2023
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 September 2024
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
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
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 September 2024
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5066-5068)
Source: Floor
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
9 September 2024
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1157.
Source: Floor
9 September 2024
Floor
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
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
- A. FergusonNot Voting
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]Yea
- Abigail SpanbergerYea
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]Yea
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]Yea
- Adrian SmithYea
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]Yea
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]Yea
Showing the first 8 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 10 September 2024 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 9 September 2024 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 24 February 2023 · Official file
Documents
7 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 10 September 2024
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 10 September 2024
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 9 September 2024
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 9 September 2024
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 February 2023
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 February 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 February 2023
Sponsors
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] · R · Sponsor
- · ssfr00 · Standing
- · hsfa00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1157
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1157
- us · 118-hr-1157 · source updated 27 May 2025