[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 119 (Monday, June 29, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S3961]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2304. Mr. RUBIO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to 
amendment SA 2301 proposed by Mr. Inhofe to the bill S. 4049, to 
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities 
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for 
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military 
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which 
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle G of title XII, add the following:

     SEC. __. REPORT ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 
                   CHINA IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE.

       (a) In General.--The Director of National Intelligence and 
     the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency shall jointly 
     submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and 
     the House of Representatives a report on the economic, trade, 
     environmental, military, security, and political activities 
     of the People's Republic of China in the Western Hemisphere, 
     including direct investment, development financing, loan 
     deals, and state-owned enterprises in infrastructure and 
     telecommunications projects.
       (b) Element.--The report required by subsection (a) shall 
     include an assessment of the activities of the People's 
     Republic of China with respect to the following projects:
       (1) The Port of Panama, Posorja Deepwater Port in Ecuador.
       (2) The Port of Paranagual in Brazil.
       (3) The China Harbor in the Bahamas.
       (4) The telecom infrastructure carried out by Chinese 
     companies, including Huawei and ZTE, in Colombia and Canada.
       (5) The construction of the building for the Ministry of 
     Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade in Kingston, Jamaica.
       (6) The building of the Coca Codo Sinclair Dam in Ecuador.
       (7) The space-observation station in Argentina.
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