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Study on Chinese Support for Illicit Finance in Afghanistan

This act requires the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a study on China's financial support for illicit activities in Afghanistan, including drug trafficking and terrorism financing. The goal is to better understand how these actions impact international security and regional stability, potentially leading to future changes in U.S. policy.
Key points
Mandates the Treasury Department to study how China supports illicit finance in Afghanistan, including drug trafficking and terrorism funding.
The report will assess actions by China and Chinese companies that may run counter to U.S. security interests.
Potential recommendations for Congress on new laws to better counter illicit financial networks.
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Print number: 117_HR_6524
Sponsor: Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
Process start date: 2022-01-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to carry out a study on Chinese support for Afghan illicit finance, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6524.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandates the Treasury Department to study how China supports illicit finance in Afghanistan, including drug trafficking and terrorism funding.
  • The report will assess actions by China and Chinese companies that may run counter to U.S. security interests.
  • Potential recommendations for Congress on new laws to better counter illicit financial networks.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Security Economy