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H.R. 809

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Summary

H.R. 809, the Securing America’s Land from Foreign Interference Act, was introduced in the House on Jan 28, 2025 by Rep. Chip Roy (R) with 13 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Jan 28, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


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Text

H.R. 809 has 13 co-sponsors.

hb809/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 809 IH: Securing America’s Land from Foreign Interference Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2025-01-28
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I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 809 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 28, 2025 Mr. Roy (for himself, Mr. Burlison , Mr. Ogles , Mr. Fallon , Mr. Nehls , Mr. Ellzey , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mrs. Luna , Mr. Gill of Texas , Mr. Burchett , Mr. Moran , Mr. Guest , Mr. Stauber , and Mr. Green of Tennessee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL
To direct the President to take such actions as may be necessary to prohibit the purchase of public or private real estate located in the United States by members of the Chinese Communist Party and entities that are under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Securing America’s Land from Foreign Interference Act .
2.
Prohibition on purchase of public or private real estate located in the United States by members of the Chinese Communist Party and entities that are under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party
(a)
In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President shall take such actions as may be necessary to prohibit the purchase of public or private real estate located in the United States by members of the Chinese Communist Party and entities that are under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party.
(b)
United States defined
The term United States means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the United States Virgin Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-01-28
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Jan 28, 2025

hb809/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (01/28/2025)

Sponsors

Rep. Chip Roy (R) sponsors H.R. 809, and 13 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 809 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Jan 28, 2025 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.R. 809 has taken 2 actions since Jan 28, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jan 28, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jan 28, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 809 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 809 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Securing America’s Land from Foreign Interference Act — Display Title
  • Securing America’s Land from Foreign Interference Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To direct the President to take such actions as may be necessary to prohibit the purchase of public or private real estate located in the United States by members of the Chinese Communist Party and entities that are under the ownership, control, or influence of the Chinese Communist Party. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 809 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 809’s is International Affairs.

hr809/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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