118th Congress International Affairs
H.R. 5245: Science and Technology Agreement Enhanced Congressional Notification Act of 2024
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill requires the Department of State to notify Congress regarding science and technology agreements with China. Any existing agreement is revoked unless the State Department notifies Congress regarding the agreement no later than 60 days after enactment of this bill. The State Department must notify Congress 30 days prior to entering, renewing, or extending any science and technology agreement with China. A notification shall contain (1) the full text of the agreement, (2) a written justification for the agreement, (3) an assessment of the risks and potential effects of the agreement, and (4) a detailed justification for how the State Department intends to address human rights concerns arising from the agreement's scientific and technology collaboration.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Neal Dunn R-FLOriginal
- Robert Wittman R-VAOriginal
- Mike Gallagher R-WI
- Darrell Issa R-CA
- Elise Stefanik R-NY
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Dina Titus D-NV
Who scored on this bill
- 1Garland Barr SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors, marked up, passed House4 events+48
- 2Neal DunnCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Mike GallagherCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Darrell IssaCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Michael LawlerCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Garland Barr.
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- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5074-5076)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5245.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5074-5075)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5074-5075)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.