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House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party

Recent News About House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party

  • Moolenaar joins IPAC to address challenges posed by China's policies

    Chairman John Moolenaar has announced his participation in the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC). In a statement, he emphasized the importance of international collaboration to address challenges posed by China's policies. "The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China is crucial for international cooperation that will help counter CCP aggression, secure supply chains, and stand together to uphold freedom, human rights, and the rule of law," Moolenaar stated. He expressed his eagerness to share American viewpoints with global leaders.

  • Defense Department awards $12.9 million grant to Canadian battery tech company

    Today, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) issued a statement following the Department of Defense's announcement of a $12.9 million grant to Nano One Materials Corp., a Canadian battery technology company.

  • Lawmakers request Fairfax County cease using Chinese-made DJI drones

    Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party have reached out to the Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County, VA. They expressed concerns about the county's use of DJI drones, citing potential espionage risks and connections to the Chinese military.

  • Moolenaar and Rubio introduce bill targeting capital gains on Chinese investments

    Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) have introduced the Patriotic Investment Act, a bicameral bill aimed at preventing the U.S. tax code from rewarding investments in Communist China.

  • Moolenaar, Krishnamoorthi discuss Chinese threats at annual forum

    Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party participated in a panel discussion at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation's annual China Forum in Washington D.C. this morning.

  • Bipartisan act passes Judiciary Committee to combat international trade crimes

    The House Judiciary Committee has passed the bipartisan Protecting American Industry and Labor from International Trade Crimes Act. This legislation, introduced by Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), Congresswoman Ashley Hinson (R-IA), and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL), aims to combat fraud, duty evasion, and transshipment by Chinese companies. The bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish a new structure dedicated to prosecuting international trade crimes, enhancing U.S. capabilities in detecting, investigating, and prosecuting these offenses.

  • U.S. lawmakers discuss risks posed by certain Chinese companies

    Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party participated in a bipartisan discussion at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) about the risk certain Chinese companies pose to U.S. national security.

  • Bill introduced targeting Chinese cyber threats

    Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and House Homeland Security Committee Republicans have introduced legislation aimed at addressing cyber threats from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The bill, named the Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act, was led by Chairman Moolenaar and Representative Laurel Lee (R-FL). It proposes the creation of an interagency task force headed by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to tackle...

  • Moolenaar urges Pentagon to blacklist Chinese LCD & OLED firms over security concerns

    Chairman John Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has urged Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to blacklist two Chinese companies, BOE Technology Group and Tianma Microelectronics Co., citing concerns over U.S. economic and national security. In his letter, Moolenaar pointed out that these companies, which produce LCD (liquid crystal display) and OLED (organic light-emitting diode) technologies, have gained a significant share of the global market through state subsidies.

  • Moolenaar and Foxx discuss CCP influence at U.S. universities

    Yesterday evening, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke at an Alexander Hamilton Society event titled "Back in Class: Foreign Funding & Malign Influence on U.S. Higher Education."

  • Investigation reveals US-funded research aiding Chinese military

    Following a year-long investigation, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) of the House Education and Workforce Committee have uncovered that hundreds of millions of dollars in U.S. federal research funding over the last decade have contributed to China’s technological advancements and military modernization. Through nearly 9,000 joint research publications funded by the Department of Defense or the Intelligence Community, it was discovered that Americans worked with Chinese researchers...

  • House committee examines CCP's use of law to silence critics

    The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party convened a hearing this morning titled "How the CCP Uses the Law to Silence its Critics and Enforce its Rule." The session featured testimonies from Mr. Jamil Jaffer, Founder and Executive Director of the National Security Institute; Ms. Anna Puglisi, Visiting Fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution; and Dr. Jill Goldenziel, Professor at the National Defense University, College of Information and Cyberspace.

  • House committee examines CCP's use of law to silence critics

    Today, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party is holding a hearing titled "How the CCP Uses the Law to Silence its Critics and Enforce its Rule."

  • Moolenaar emphasizes need to out-innovate Chinese Communist Party

    WASHINGTON D.C. -- Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party delivered remarks this morning as the featured speaker at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation's event "Can China Innovate in Advanced Industries?"

  • Lawmakers urge inclusion of Coast Guard facilities under CFIUS jurisdiction

    WASHINGTON D.C. — Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party and Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (R-NC), have sent a letter urging United States Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen to include U.S. Coast Guard facilities and other sensitive sites under the jurisdiction of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). The letter also requests that CFIUS reviews be conducted retroactively when a site is newly added to CFIUS’s list of sensitive sites.

  • Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill aimed at reforming federal procurement

    WASHINGTON D.C. — Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) and Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party, alongside Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-KY) and Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-MD), introduced the Federal Acquisition Security Council (FASC) Improvement Act of 2024. This bill aims to enhance the Council’s ability to protect the federal supply chain from entities owned or controlled by foreign adversaries by excluding such...