Bills · S 3153
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS 3153Armed Forces and National Security
CLEAR Act of 2025
INTRO NOV 7· LAST ACTION NOV 7
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because being on the 'Chinese military companies' list has significant real-world consequences for financial markets and international trade. Companies on this list are often subject to U.S. investment bans, meaning American individuals and institutions cannot invest in them. By requiring a review of entities from other problematic lists, the bill aims to prevent Chinese companies with known concerning activities from escaping the scrutiny and restrictions associated with the military list.
If this bill becomes law, it could lead to more Chinese companies being added to the list of military companies, potentially expanding the scope of U.S. economic restrictions on China. If it doesn't become law, the various U.S. government lists of problematic Chinese entities might remain less coordinated, potentially allowing some companies of concern to avoid certain U.S. sanctions or investment prohibitions.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Requires the Secretary to review Chinese entities on other U.S. government lists of entities subject to restrictions or scrutiny.
This ensures that Chinese companies flagged by one part of the U.S. government for problematic activities are consistently considered for a critical military-related list.
PROVISION 02
This review must specifically target entities added to those other lists during the year preceding the preparation of the annual revision.
It establishes a timely and ongoing process to keep the 'Chinese military companies' list current with newly identified entities of concern.
PROVISION 03
The purpose of this review is for potential inclusion in the annual revision of the list of Chinese military companies operating in the United States.
This directly links existing problematic entities to a list that has significant implications for U.S. investment and economic policy.
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSNOV 7
Introduced in Senate
NOV 7
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 3153
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedNov 7, 2025
Last actionNov 7, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED NOV 7, 2025
Senate BillS 3153Armed Forces and National Security
CLEAR Act of 2025
INTRODUCED NOV 7, 2025· LAST ACTION NOV 7, 2025
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