SHIELD Against CCP Act
Strategic Homeland Intelligence and Enforcement Legislation to Defend Against the CCP Act or the SHIELD Against CCP ActThis bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to form a working group tasked with duties related to countering terrorist, cybersecurity, border and port security, and transportation security threats posed to the United States by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).The working group must assess and annually report on current DHS efforts to counter the CCP’s (1) use of the U.S. immigration system, (2) economic and trade practices, and (3) support for illicit financial activity and trafficking controlled substances. The working group must terminate seven years after its establishment.DHS must additionally carry out research and development on technologies and techniques for enhancing its security and situational awareness to these threats.The Government Accountability Office must report on the implementation of this bill.
Research and development
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Advisory bodies
Intergovernmental relations
Asia
China
Border security and unlawful immigration
Immigration
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Customs enforcement
Computer security and identity theft
Transportation safety and security
Human trafficking
Terrorism
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Organized crime
Smuggling and trafficking
Intellectual property
← Back to Dale Strong's profile