US HB8940 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-10 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-10 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits a congressional office from appointing an intern who is a citizen of a specified foreign country (e.g., Russia, Iran, North Korea, or China).
Title
To prohibit offices of Congress from appointing interns who are citizens of certain countries which exert malign foreign influences in the United States.
Sponsors
Rep. Lance Gooden [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-12-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
2020-12-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Asia
China
Congress
Congressional officers and employees
Europe
Iran
Middle East
North Korea
Russia
Temporary and part-time employment
China
Congress
Congressional officers and employees
Europe
Iran
Middle East
North Korea
Russia
Temporary and part-time employment
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8940/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8940/BILLS-116hr8940ih.pdf |