HR. 708In Committee
SHIELD Against CCP Act
Requires the Department of Homeland Security to create a working group and related research efforts to counter Chinese Communist Party threats across border security, cybersecurity, transportation, and illicit finance
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires the Department of Homeland Security to create a working group and related research efforts to counter Chinese Communist Party threats across border security, cybersecurity, transportation, and illicit finance
Key points
- Require DHS working group
- Require security technology research
- Require GAO implementation review
- Direct annual DHS assessments
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-11 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAdvisory bodiesAsiaBorder security and unlawful immigrationChinaComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightCustoms enforcement