U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB5643: Protecting U.S. Investors From Chinese Military Companies Act
Status: In committee, September 30, 2026
A bill to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to indefinitely suspend the trading of securities of certain companies, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to indefinitely suspend the trading of securities of certain companies, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 30, 2026:
A BILL To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to indefinitely suspend the trading of securities of certain companies, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting U.S. Investors From Chinese Military Companies Act . SECTION 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Appropriate committees of Congress The term appropriate committees of Congress means the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives. (2) Commission The term Commission means the Securities and Exchange Commission. SECTION 3. Suspension (a) In general Except as provided in subsection (b), not later than 10 days after the date on which the Secretary of Defense revises the list pursuant to section 1260H of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( 10 U.S.C. 113 note; Public Law 116-283 ), the Commission shall indefinitely suspend the trading of securities of any company on the list if the company remains on the list for 2 annual revisions. (b) Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List Not later than 10 days after the date on which the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury adds a Chinese military company described in subsection (a) to the Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex …
Sponsors
- Scott, Rick (R) · primary sponsor
- Cramer, Kevin (R)
Latest actions
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Finance and Financial Sector
Common questions
- What is SB5643?
- SB5643 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Protecting U.S. Investors From Chinese Military Companies Act.
- What does SB5643 do?
- In its own words: To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to indefinitely suspend the trading of securities of certain companies, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB5643?
- In committee as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (September 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5643?
- Scott, Rick (R), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB5643?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5643
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