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H.R. 4311 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017

H.R. 4311 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Nov 8, 2017, sponsored by Robert Pittenger with 50 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Nov 8, 2017
Co-sponsors
50
Policy area
Foreign Trade and International Finance

What it does

Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 This bill amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to expand the scope of "covered transaction" subject to the review of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). CFIUS analyzes the national security implications of foreign investment in the United States.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Robert Pittenger (R-NC). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 42 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 8, 2017
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade Prior to Referral. (Apr 12, 2018)

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