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Ban on Federal Funds for Congressional Travel to China.

This bill prohibits the use of taxpayer money and federal resources, such as military aircraft, for any congressional delegation trips to the People's Republic of China. The goal is to restrict support for negotiations with adversaries, impacting how foreign policy is conducted. Importantly, this restriction does not apply to congressional travel to Taiwan.
Key points
Federal funds cannot be spent on any travel by members of Congress to China.
Government resources, including military transport, are barred from use for these trips, aiming to save public funds.
The restriction applies only to China and does not affect the ability of congressional delegations to travel to Taiwan.
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Print number: 118_S_3009
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Process start date: 2023-10-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

NO CHINA Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3009.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-10-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Federal funds cannot be spent on any travel by members of Congress to China.
  • Government resources, including military transport, are barred from use for these trips, aiming to save public funds.
  • The restriction applies only to China and does not affect the ability of congressional delegations to travel to Taiwan.
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 Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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