United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2647 (105th)
To ensure that commercial activities of the People's Liberation Army of China or any Communist Chinese military company in the United States are monitored and are subject to the authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Introduced
9 October 1997
Last action
8 November 1997 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Sponsors
Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Directs the Secretary of Defense to list, and publish in the Federal Register, persons who are Communist Chinese military companies operating directly or indirectly in the United States or any of its territories and possessions. Authorizes the President to exercise authorities under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (except those relating to importation) to regulate, prohibit, or penalize certain transactions involving foreign currency, transfers of credit, or property with respect to any activities of such companies in the United States.
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Timeline
9 October 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
9 October 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 October 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 November 1997
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
7 November 1997
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 November 1997
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 408 - 10 (Roll no. 614).
Source: Floor
7 November 1997
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 408 - 10 (Roll no. 614).
Source: Floor
7 November 1997
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
7 November 1997
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2358, H.R. 2232, H.R. 2195, H. Res. 188 and H.R. 967. Providing for the sequential consideration in the House of the following measures: H.R. 2358, H.R. 2232, H.R. 2195, H. Res. 188, H.R. 967, H.R. 2570, H.R. 2386, H.R. 2605, and H.R. 2647. One hour of general debate is provided for each measure. Specified amendments are in order.
Source: Floor
7 November 1997
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 302. (consideration: CR H10204-10210, H10304- 10305)
Source: Floor
8 November 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 8 November 1997 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 7 November 1997 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 9 October 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 8 November 1997
Referred in Senate (PDF)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 October 1997
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2647
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2647
- us · 105-hr-2647 · source updated 7 April 2025