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S. 3153

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 3153, the CLEAR Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Nov 7, 2025 by Sen. Rick Scott (R). It was referred to Armed Services, and last saw action on Nov 7, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Record

Text

S. 3153 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

s3153/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S3153 IS: Chinese List Entity Alignment and Review Act of 2025
 U.S. Senate
 2025-11-07
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 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.
  II
  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
  S. 3153
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  November 7, 2025
  Mr. Scott of Florida  introduced the
  following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Armed Services
  A BILL
To require inclusion on the list of Chinese military companies operating in
  the United States of Chinese entities on certain other lists maintained by the United
  States Government.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Chinese List Entity Alignment and Review Act of 2025   or the   CLEAR Act of 2025  .
2.
Inclusion on list of Chinese military companies of Chinese entities on other
  lists
Section 1260H(b)(3) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( Public Law 116–283 ;  10 U.S.C. 113  note) is amended—
(1)
by striking  The Secretary  and inserting the following:
(A)
In general
The Secretary
  ; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
(B)
Review of entities on other lists
The Secretary shall review, for inclusion in each annual revision under subparagraph (A) of the list required by paragraph (1), each entity added, during the year preceding preparation of the revision of the list, to any other list maintained by the United States Government of Chinese entities subject to restrictions or scrutiny relating to concerns about their activities or affiliations.
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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-11-07
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to require inclusion on the list of Chinese military companies operating in the United States of Chinese entities on certain other lists maintained by the United States Government.

Sponsors

Sen. Rick Scott (R) sponsors S. 3153 alone.

Rick Scott

Sen. · R–FL · Sponsor

Committees

S. 3153 went before 1 committee: Armed Services.

Armed Services
Armed Services
Referred To · Nov 7, 2025

Actions

S. 3153 has taken 2 actions since Nov 7, 2025.

ChamberAction
Nov 7, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.Armed Services Committee
Nov 7, 2025
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 3153 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 3153 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

  • CLEAR Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • CLEAR Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Chinese List Entity Alignment and Review Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to require inclusion on the list of Chinese military companies operating in the United States of Chinese entities on certain other lists maintained by the United States Government. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 3153 under Armed Forces and National Security, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 3153’s is Armed Forces and National Security.

s3153/policy-areas.txt
Armed Forces and National SecurityAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArts, 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 DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com