3.0.0 7007 2023-01-11T13:42:49Z 2023-01-11T13:42:49Z House HR 2020-05-22 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 97 (Friday, May 22, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. WAGNER:H.R. 7007.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clauses 3, 10, and 18[Page H2279]]]> hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-22T15:02:30Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-22T15:02:25Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-22T15:02:20Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-22T15:02:15Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-22T15:02:10Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-22T15:02:05Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-05-22T15:02:00Z EQUITABLE Act of 2019 116 3124 HR 2019-06-05 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Related bill CRS EQUITABLE Act 116 1731 S 2019-06-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Related bill CRS 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2020-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000812 Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] Ann Wagner R MO 2 N International Affairs Accounting and auditing Administrative law and regulatory procedures Asia Banking and financial institutions regulation Business records Cardiovascular and respiratory health China Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Corporate finance and management Department of Commerce Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Economic performance and conditions Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee benefits and pensions Energy storage, supplies, demand Financial services and investments Foreign and international corporations Foreign labor Foreign property Free trade and trade barriers Genetics Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government liability Government trust funds Health technology, devices, supplies Immigration status and procedures Infectious and parasitic diseases Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Licensing and registrations Manufacturing Marketing and advertising Metals Military procurement, research, weapons development News media and reporting Political parties and affiliation Prescription drugs Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Public contracts and procurement Sanctions Securities Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Strategic materials and reserves Telephone and wireless communication Trade restrictions U.S. and foreign investments United Nations Visas and passports War and emergency powers World health International Affairs 00 2020-05-22 Introduced in House 2020-06-29T14:28:49Z Compensation for Americans Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of State to negotiate with China to secure compensation for China's distortion of information related to the spread of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). The bill also contains other China-related provisions, such as those imposing sanctions on certain Chinese individuals and entities.

As part of such negotiations, the President shall (1) freeze Chinese assets subject to U.S. jurisdiction; (2) suspend the required review of any proposed acquisition of a U.S. entity by a Chinese entity; (3) impose sanctions on Chinese entities in certain industries, such as artificial intelligence and pharmaceuticals; (4) impose sanctions on various individuals, including Chinese government officials and Chinese citizens responsible for stealing intellectual property from U.S. entities; and (5) prohibit using federal funds to procure goods manufactured or sourced from a Chinese company, if such goods pose a supply chain risk to U.S. national security.

The President s may terminate such prohibitions and sanctions if China and the United States come to an agreement regarding compensation related to COVID-19.

The Department of the Treasury shall establish a public repository with information about entities that are owned, financed, or controlled by the Chinese government.

Other provisions in this bill include (1) imposing export controls on telecommunications equipment that would help China carry out censorship or surveillance, (2) banning researchers affiliated with China's military from obtaining visas, and (3) requiring U.S. World Bank representatives to end China's eligibility for World Bank assistance.

]]> Compensation for Americans Act of 2020 Display Title Compensation for Americans Act of 2020 Official Title as Introduced To initiate negotiations for a bilateral agreement on compensation between the United States and the People's Republic of China relating to the spread of the virus responsible for COVID-19, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Compensation for Americans Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr7007ih/xml/BILLS-116hr7007ih.xml 2020-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, and Ways and Means, 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. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.