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H.R. 934In committee

Chinese Spy Balloon Assessment Act

Introduced: Feb 4, 2025

Latest action date: Feb 4, 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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119th Congress
Introduced
Feb 4, 2025
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What this bill does

Chinese Spy Balloon Assessment Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense to consult with the President and report on the effects on national security of surveillance conducted by China via the high-altitude surveillance balloon shot down in the United States in February 2023. The report must be submitted in an unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.

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Armed Forces and National Security

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AsiaAviation and airportsChinaCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified information

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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