A bill to oppose the provision of assistance to the People's Republic of China by the multilateral development banks.
Latest action · Aug 3, 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.
- IntroducedAug 3, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. executive directors at certain multilateral development banks, such as the Asian Development Bank, to oppose providing a loan, financial assistance, or technical assistance to China. The executive directors must also advocate and vote to end lending and assistance to a country that has exceeded certain income thresholds.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 3, 2021 to Nov 15, 2021, with 16 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Ben Sasse | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-OK | James Lankford | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-OK | James M. Inhofe | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-MO | Josh Hawley | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-FL | Marco Rubio | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-IN | Mike Braun | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-FL | Rick Scott | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
| R-AR | Tom Cotton | Original | Aug 3, 2021 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 3, 2021Introduced in Senate
- Aug 3, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1169 | Strategic Competition Act of 2021 | Related bill | May 10, 2021 |
| HR 7457 | Hold CCP Accountable Act of 2022 | Related bill | Nov 1, 2022 |
Subjects
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Text 1
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- Aug 3, 2021Introduced in Senate
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