118th Congress International Affairs
H.R. 5440: Protecting Americans from Foreign Commercial Spyware Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill prohibits provision of U.S. foreign assistance, except for military assistance, to countries that use foreign commercial spyware to target U.S. persons. If the President certifies to Congress that extraordinary circumstances or national security priorities exist warranting the provision of foreign aid to that country, such prohibition may be waived.
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
- Eric Crawford R-AROriginal
- Joaquin Castro D-TXOriginal
- Chris Stewart R-UTOriginal
- Michael Turner R-OH
- André Carson D-IN
- Mary Peltola D-AK
- Brad Wenstrup R-OH
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PA
- Raja Krishnamoorthi D-IL
- Abigail Spanberger D-VA
- Zachary (Zach) Nunn R-IA
Who scored on this bill
- 1James Himes SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by James Himes.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


