Chinese Electronics Defense Act of 2023

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5227 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5227 To prohibit the Department of Defense from acquiring computers or printers manufactured by or from entities controlled by the Government of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 18, 2023 Mr. Bacon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit the Department of Defense from acquiring computers or printers manufactured by or from entities controlled by the Government of the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Chinese Electronics Defense Act of 2023''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON COMPUTERS OR PRINTERS ACQUISITIONS INVOLVING ENTITIES OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY CHINA. (a) In General.--The Secreta…