A bill to impose sanctions with respect to the People's Republic of China in relation to activities in the South China Sea and the East China Sea, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Ordered Reported on Oct 19, 2021
The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on October 19, 2021.
Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.
2 Cosponsors (1 Republican, 1 Democrat)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Rubio, Cardin Welcome Committee Passage of Bill Targeting Chinese Aggression in South and East China Seas”
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Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
(Sponsor)
on Oct 19, 2021
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What stakeholders are saying
History
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Dec 6, 2016
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 3509 (114th). |
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Mar 15, 2017
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 659 (115th). |
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May 23, 2019
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1634 (116th). |
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May 17, 2021
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Introduced
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Oct 19, 2021
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Ordered Reported
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S. 1657 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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