2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5245: Science and Technology Agreement Enhanced Congressional Notification Act of 2024
Legislative Summary
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require certain congressional notification prior to entering into, renewing, or extending a science and technology agreement with the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
Bill History
8/22/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
8/22/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5074-5076)
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5245.
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5074-5075)
House of Representatives
9/9/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
9/10/2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(9/10/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Foreign Relations(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Garland Barr
Republican