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HR1398: Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2024 (118th Congress)
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HR1398: Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2024

118th Congress (2023–2025) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]

This page covers HR1398 in the 118th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so HR1398 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 2
Chamber House
Latest vote 2024-09-11: Passed
Latest action 2024-09-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Policy area Crime and Law Enforcement
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act This bill reestablishes an initiative related to China within the National Security Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and outlines the goals and requirements for this initiative. In 2022, DOJ ended a program named the China Initiative. This bill reestablishes and renames it the CCP Initiative to (1) counter nation-state threats to the United States; (2) curb spying by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) on U. S. intellectual property and academic institutions; (3) identify and prosecute individuals engaged in trade secret theft, hacking, and economic espionage; and (4) protect U. S. critical infrastructure from foreign threats. DOJ must annually brief specified congressional committees on the progress and challenges of the initiative. The initiative terminates six years after enactment of this bill.

Subjects: Advisory bodies, Asia, China, Computer security and identity theft, Congressional oversight, Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Department of Justice, Executive agency funding and structure, Higher education, Intellectual property


Roll-call votes on HR1398 (118th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2024-09-11 House Yea-and-Nay Passed 201 158 10 Official tally
2024-09-11 House Yea-and-Nay Failed 178 182 9 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR1398 in the 118th Congress?

HR1398 (Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2024) was introduced in the 118th Congress (2023–2025) by Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5].

What is the latest action on HR1398?

On 2024-09-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR1398?

2 recorded votes in the 118th Congress. The most recent, on 2024-09-11, was "Yea-and-Nay": Passed.