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New Homeland Security Group to Counter China's Threats.

This act establishes a new working group within the Department of Homeland Security to analyze and counter threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party. This includes terrorism, cybersecurity, border and transportation security, as well as illegal economic and financial activities. The goal is to better protect citizens and national infrastructure.
Key points
Creation of a special group within the Department of Homeland Security to combat threats from the Chinese Communist Party.
The group will analyze issues such as immigration fraud, intellectual property theft, drug trafficking, and money laundering.
Strengthening cooperation among government agencies for better protection of borders, cyberspace, and transportation.
Annual public reports on threats and actions taken to counter them, increasing transparency.
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Print number: 119_S_1625
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2025-05-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

SHIELD Against CCP Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1625.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of a special group within the Department of Homeland Security to combat threats from the Chinese Communist Party.
  • The group will analyze issues such as immigration fraud, intellectual property theft, drug trafficking, and money laundering.
  • Strengthening cooperation among government agencies for better protection of borders, cyberspace, and transportation.
  • Annual public reports on threats and actions taken to counter them, increasing transparency.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Cornyn, John [R-TX].

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 2025-12-23.

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