H.R. 7314 · 117th Congress

Assessing Xi’s Interference and Subversion Act

Stage
Passed a chamber
Sponsor
Andy Barr
Introduced
2022-03-31
Latest action
2022-04-28 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summary

Assessing Xi's Interference and Subversion Act or AXIS Act

This bill requires the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on whether and how China's government, the Chinese Communist Party, or any other Chinese entity has provided support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The report must address specified matters, including any efforts to (1) help Russia's government or Russian entities evade sanctions or export controls, (2) provide Russia with technology to support Russia's military or intelligence capabilities, or (3) further Russia's disinformation and propaganda efforts.