H.R. 7314 · 117th Congress · House

AXIS Act

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
Mar 31, 22
Passed House
Apr 27, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Assessing Xi's Interference and Subversion Act or AXIS Act

This bill requires the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on whether and how China's government, the Chinese Communist Party, or any other Chinese entity has provided support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The report must address specified matters, including any efforts to (1) help Russia's government or Russian entities evade sanctions or export controls, (2) provide Russia with technology to support Russia's military or intelligence capabilities, or (3) further Russia's disinformation and propaganda efforts.

Previous Versions

00Mar 31, 2022

Assessing Xi's Interference and Subversion Act or AXIS Act

This bill requires the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on whether and how China's government, the Chinese Communist Party, or any other Chinese entity has provided support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The report must address specified matters, including any efforts to (1) help Russia's government or Russian entities evade sanctions or export controls, (2) provide Russia with technology to support Russia's military or intelligence capabilities, or (3) further Russia's disinformation and propaganda efforts.

Action Timeline

14
  1. APR 28, 2022IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  2. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Mr

    Phillips moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H4525-4527)

    4525Yea
    4527Nay
    0NV
  4. APR 27, 2022Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7314.

  5. APR 27, 2022Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered

    Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  6. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Considered as unfinished business

    (consideration: CR H4552-4553)

    4552Yea
    4553Nay
    0NV
  7. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    Roll Call #127

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 3 (Roll no. 127).

    394Yea
    3Nay
    0NV
  8. APR 27, 2022Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 3 (Roll no. 127). (text: CR H4525)

    Roll Call #127
    394Yea
    3Nay
    0NV
  9. APR 27, 2022Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  10. APR 05, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  11. APR 05, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  12. MAR 31, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  13. MAR 31, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  14. MAR 31, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

3

Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Apr 28, 2022

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Apr 5, 2022

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 31, 2022

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