{"bill":{"id":"118-hr-7759","congress":118,"type":"HR","number":7759,"title":"PRC Military and Human Rights Capital Markets Sanctions Act of 2024","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2024-03-20","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"S000344","fullName":"Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]","party":"D","state":"CA","district":32}],"cosponsorsCount":3,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2024-03-20","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services."},"policyArea":"Finance and Financial Sector","subjects":[],"actions":[{"date":"2024-03-20","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2024-03-20","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2024-03-20","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>PRC Military and Human Rights Capital Markets Sanctions Act of 2024</strong></p><p>This bill prohibits&nbsp;U.S. persons from investing in securities issued by certain sanctioned and otherwise restricted entities, including Chinese military companies and Chinese entities sanctioned for human rights abuses or corruption.</p><p>The bill establishes divestment deadlines and criminal and civil penalties for violations of the bill.</p>","updateDate":"2025-04-02T18:07:32Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":564,"ts":"2026-04-19T12:51:50.756Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=PRC%20Military%20and%20Human%20Rights%20Capital%20Markets%20Sanctions%20Act%20"}]}}