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H.R. 558 (118th)

To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit certain foreign countries from purchasing or leasing property near sensitive sites, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

26 January 2023

Last action

3 February 2023 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Sponsors

Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27], Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1], Zachary Nunn, Laurel Lee, Nathaniel Moran, Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1], Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6], Doug Lamborn, David Rouzer, Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7], Doug LaMalfa, Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large], Scott Franklin, Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4], Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Scott DesJarlais, Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Carlos Gimenez, Greg Pence, Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7], Mike Ezell, Burgess Owens, Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6], Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17], Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2], Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3], Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15], Bob Good

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

16 January 2025

Defence

Summary

This bill prohibits China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia from purchasing property within 10 miles of a sensitive site, such as a U.S. military installation. The prohibition also applies to leases or receiving concessions to property within 10 miles of a sensitive site. For the purposes of this bill, a sensitive site is public or private real estate in the United States that (1) functions as an air or maritime port, (2) is a U.S. military installation, (3) is a U.S. government facility that is sensitive for national security reasons, or (4) could expose U.S. national security activities or intelligence at a military installation or government facility to one of the prohibited countries. The prohibition shall apply to purchases, leases, and concessions made on or after this bill's enactment.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 February 2023

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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