2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB708: SHIELD Against CCP Act Strategic Homeland Intelligence and Enforcement Legislation to Defend Against the CCP Act
Legislative Summary
To establish in the Department of Homeland Security a working group relating to countering terrorist, cybersecurity, border and port security, and transportation security threats posed to the United States by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes.
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Bill History
1/23/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1049-1051)
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 708.
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1049-1050)
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/11/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs(Senate)
Sponsors
Republican: 8
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Dale Strong
Republican