FOREIGN INVESTMENTS

Amendments

Dept. of Commerce: require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semicondutor-related manufacturing and production (S. 3309), S3007, S3009 [16JN]

Bills and resolutions

China: require annual report on U.S. portfolio investments (see S. 4051), S2092 [7AP]

Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S.: include Sec. of Agriculture as member (see S. 4786), S4214 [6AU] (see H.R. 8274), H5930 [1JY]

——— increase oversight of foreign direct investment in U.S. agricultural land (see S. 4821), S4541 [12SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: require additional reporting and public disclosure of information relative to foreign investments in U.S. agricultural land (see S. 4667), S3782 [28JY] (see H.R. 9395), H8708 [1DE] (see H.R. 9483), H8873 [8DE]

Dept. of Commerce: improve semiconductor incentive program (see H.R. 6359), H8 [10JA]

——— require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semicondutor-related manufacturing and production (see H.R. 7576), H4509 [26AP]

Dept. of Justice: require certain nonprofit social welfare organizations to submit disclosure reports on foreign funding (see S. 4987), S5225 [28SE] (see H.R. 8996), H8220 [28SE]

Dept. of the Interior: produce report on Russian and Chinese investments in mining and related industries (see H.R. 8911), H8009 [20SE]

Financial institutions: establish clear and uniform process, on nationwide basis, for replacing LIBOR (adjustable interest rate) in existing contracts (see S. 3779), S1059 [8MR] (see S. 3844), S1178 [15MR]

Foreign policy: encourage increased trade and investment between U.S. and Western Balkan countries (see S. 4741), S3861 [2AU]

——— review sanction policy relative to Russian kleptocrats and human rights abusers (see H.R. 6846), H1146 [25FE]

——— support international initiatives to provide debt relief to developing countries with unsustainable levels of debt (see H.R. 6549), H330 [1FE]

Inter-American Development Bank: authorize general capital increase (see H.R. 7726), H4861 [11MY]

International Development Finance Corp.: grant law enforcement authority to Inspector General (see H.R. 9206), H8408 [21OC]

——— prioritize support to projects that increase digital infrastructure and connectivity (see H.R. 8938), H8065 [21SE]

Office of the Director of National Intelligence: require submission of annual report on investment by any Chinese entity in port infrastructure in Western Hemisphere (see H.R. 6542), H329 [1FE] (see H.R. 6798), H1131 [18FE]

Russia: boycott certain companies that continue to operate in Russia and provide financial benefits to Putin regime (see H. Res. 1040), H4396 [6AP]

——— encourage companies headquartered in U.S. to cease operations and halt future investments in Russia (see H. Res. 996), H3853 [18MR]

SEC: address disclosures by directors, officers, and principal stockholders of foreign private issuers (see S. 4127), S2275 [3MY]

Taxation: deny foreign tax credits or deductions relative to taxes paid or accrued to Russia and Belarus and provide for denial of other tax benefits in connection with Ukraine invasion (see S. 4218), S2493 [12MY] (see H.R. 7901), H5219 [27MY]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on Tlaib amendment to H.R. 8294, consolidated appropriations, H6899 [20JY]

Remarks in House

Cuba: suspend prohibition on financing of agricultural sales to Cuba, H6893–H6895 [20JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: monitor and report to Congress on food and agriculture supply chain issues, H347 [2FE]

Dept. of Commerce: expand semiconductor incentive program to include nonprofit entities, H906 [2FE], E127 [8FE]

——— improve semiconductor incentive program, H827 [2FE]

Foreign countries: require reviews of U.S. investment in countries that may threaten national critical capabilities and improve use of authorities under Defense Production Act, H820 [2FE]

Foreign policy: review sanction policy relative to Russian kleptocrats and human rights abusers (H.R. 6846), H7895–H7898 [19SE], H7984 [20SE], E970 [22SE]

Inter-American Development Bank: authorize general capital increase (H.R. 7726), H5551 [15JN]

Qatar: anniversary of U.S. diplomatic relations, E507–E509 [16MY], E518 [17MY], E540 [19MY], E553 [24MY]

Remarks in Senate

China: U.S. policy, S1827 [29MR]

Dept. of Commerce: require SelectUSA to coordinate with State-level economic development organizations to increase foreign direct investment in semicondutor-related manufacturing and production (S. 3309), S3009 [16JN]

Foreign countries: require reviews of U.S. investment in countries that may threaten national critical capabilities and improve use of authorities under Defense Production Act (S. 1854), S2300 [4MY]

Immigration: reauthorize EB–5 regional center program, S1105 [10MR], S1204, S1220 [16MR]

Mexico: address violations of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) energy sector provisions, S2323 [4MY]

——— address violations of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) provisions, S2481 [12MY]

Power resources: reduce reliance on Russian energy resources by expediting U.S. natural gas exports, financing solar panels in North Africa, and establishing Operation Warp Speed for energy, S1142–S1144 [14MR]

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission: implement recommendations relative to countering China’s influence in Latin America and the Caribbean, S405 [31JA]

Reports filed

Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 3309) (S. Rept. 117–109), S2543 [17MY]

Texts of

H.R. 6846, Corruption, Overthrowing Rule of Law, and Ruining Ukraine—Putin’s Trifecta (CORRUPT) Act, H7895 [19SE], H7985 [20SE]

S. 3309, Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act, S3009 [16JN]