Cage the Paper Tiger Act of 2020
Latest action · Jun 1, 2020 Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 15, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Cage the Paper Tiger Act of 2020
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to take various actions related to counterintelligence activities, such as identifying academic fields that are sensitive for homeland security and counterintelligence purposes. The bill also requires a national securities exchange to prohibit the initial listing of a security if the issuer files with the Securities and Exchange Commission an audit report prepared by a foreign public accounting firm that the Public Accounting Oversight Board is unable to inspect or investigate. In addition, the bill allows an eligible taxpayer to expense certain costs associated with moving manufacturing capacity from China to the United States.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 1, 2020Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism.
- May 15, 2020Introduced in House
- May 15, 2020Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Financial Services, 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.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2728 | Homeland Security Counterintelligence Threat Reduction Act | Related bill | Oct 29, 2019 |
| HR 4892 | Homeland Security Counterintelligence Threat Reduction Act | Related bill | Nov 14, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Accounting and auditing
- Advisory bodies
- Area studies and international education
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Asia
- Business expenses
- China
- Congressional oversight
- Cultural exchanges and relations
- Employment and training programs
- Foreign and international corporations
- Higher education
- Homeland security
- Income tax deductions
- Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
- Licensing and registrations
- Manufacturing
- Securities
- Student records
- Teaching, teachers, curricula
- Visas and passports
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 15, 2020Introduced in House
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