House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
SHIELD Against CCP Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedSep 18, 2024
- Committee actionSep 25, 2024
- Passed HouseDec 10, 2024 · 409–4
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 11, 2024 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9668.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 9668, SHIELD Against CCP Act” on November 19, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Homeland Security on September 25, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 19, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61007
- CBO publication date
- November 19, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9668, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9668
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-850 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Homeland Security Committee on December 10, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 10, 2024 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/850
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9668, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9668
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1d363332cc97c5be169a37d7c1d22ebd00e1215134bb8b0c804cbf241f953c8d
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STRONG, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 145, September 18, 2024, Page H5448):Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States The single subject of this legislation is: To establish in the Department of Homeland Security a working group relating to countering terrorist, cybersecurity, border and port security, and transportation security threats posed to the United States by the Chinese Communist Party, and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record September 18, 2024 ↗
Evidence
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- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 366 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 9668, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9668
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
1d363332cc97c5be169a37d7c1d22ebd00e1215134bb8b0c804cbf241f953c8d
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
6 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 6 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY), Mark Green (R-TN), Michael Guest (R-MS), Clay Higgins (R-LA), Thomas Suozzi (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Dale Strong.
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- H.R. 9710 (118th) Small Modular Reactor Demonstration Act of 2024
- H.R. 5130 (118th) Finish It Act
- H.R. 3357 (118th) Protecting America’s Agricultural Land from Foreign Harm Act of 2023
- H.R. 8140 (118th) SERVICE Act of 2024
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.