Chairman McCaul Announces HFAC Markup on Various Measures

Washington, D.C. - House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul announced the full committee will hold a markup to consider various measures on Thursday, May 16th.

What: Markup of fifteen measures, including H.R. 8315, H.R. 8361, H.R. 8152, H.R. 3012, H. Res. 1056, H.R. 8001, H.R. 8046, H.R. 3246, H. Res. 1063, H.R. 681, H.R. 8310, H.R. 8362, H.R. 7586, H.R. 8234, and H.R. 8368.

Date: Thursday, May 16, 2024

Time: 10:00am ET

Location: Rayburn 2172

MARKUP OF:

H.R. 8315, To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to prevent foreign adversaries from exploiting United States artificial intelligence and other enabling technologies, and for other purposes;

H.R. 8361, To impose sanctions with respect to economic or industrial espionage by foreign adversarial companies, and for other purposes;

H.R. 8152, To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to provide for control of remote access of items, and for other purposes;

H.R. 3012, To reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purposes;

H.Res. 1056, Recognizing the importance of trilateral cooperation among the United States, Japan, and South Korea;

H.R. 8001, To impose sanctions on the Houthis for attacks on international shipping, and for other purposes;

H.R. 8046, To impose sanctions with respect to Rosatom, and for other purposes;

H.R. 3246, To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to any foreign person endangering the integrity or safety of the Zaporzhzhia nuclear power plant;

H. Res. 1063, Reaffirming the United States full and unwavering commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in its 75th anniversary year and its goals of achieving collective security through transatlantic partnerships;

H.R. 681, To reauthorize the READ Act;

H.R. 8310, To require strategies on United States policy towards the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and for other purposes;

H.R. 8362, To direct the Secretary of State to host regular U.S.-Africa Leaders Summits, and for other purposes;

H.R. 7586, To establish a Department of State Domestic Protection Mission relating to unmanned aircraft system and unmanned aircraft;

H.R. 8234, To authorize the Secretary of State to designate additional persons eligible to serve as passport acceptance agents, and for other purposes; and

H.R. 8368, To establish a Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts in the Department of State, and for other purposes.

Documents

• Committee repository
• Markup notice

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