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    Title: Strategic Homeland Intelligence and Enforcement Legislation to Defend (SHIELD) Against CCP Act

    Vote Smart’s Synopsis:

    Vote to pass a bill that establishes within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) a working group to assess and improve efforts to address security threats posed to the United States by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

    Highlights:

    • Establishes, within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) a working group to assess and improve efforts to address the following security threats posed to the United States by the Chinese Communist Party, including (CCP) (Sec. 2):


    • Specifies that the working group must examine and report on DHS efforts to counter such threats from the CCP and identify gaps in DHS activities to respond to these threats (Sec. 2).

    • Requires the working group account for the DHS resources dedicated to countering such threats, and build upon existing evaluations to avoid unnecessary duplication (Sec. 2).

    • Requires DHS to provide Congress with annual reports and briefings on the activities of the working group (Sec. 2).

    • Authorizes DHS to research and develop technologies and techniques for enhancing DHS’s security and situational awareness relating to the threats posed by the CCP (Sec. 2).

    • Requires the Government Accountability Office to report to Congress on the bill’s implementation (Sec. 2).

    • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall be set to sunset 7 years after the date of the working group’s establishment (Sec. 2).