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Prohibiting Investment in Chinese Solar Economy

This bill aims to restrict the use of US government funds for purchasing solar panel components from China. This means the government will not be able to support solar panel production that includes Chinese parts, potentially affecting the availability and cost of solar energy products in the US.
Key points
Prohibits using Defense Production Act funds for solar photovoltaic modules and components from China.
Terminates a presidential memorandum that previously allowed support for Chinese solar components.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8034
Sponsor: Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7]
Process start date: 2022-06-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Preventing Investment in the Chinese Solar Economy Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8034.

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 2022-06-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits using Defense Production Act funds for solar photovoltaic modules and components from China.
  • Terminates a presidential memorandum that previously allowed support for Chinese solar components.
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. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7].

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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