H.R. 5180

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5180 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5180 To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 to modify and extend the annual report on military and security developments involving the People's Republic of China. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 8, 2025 Mr. Finstad introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 to modify and extend the annual report on military and security developments involving the People's Republic of China. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF ANNUAL REPORT ON MILITARY AND SECURITY DEVELOPMENTS INVOLVING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA. (a) Matters To Be Included.--Subsection (b) of section 1202 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (10 U.S.C. 113 note) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (3)(C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ``, including nuclear and drone development cooperation.''; (2) in paragraph (7)(A), by inserting ``, including foreign farmland acquisitions,'' after ``Chinese overseas investments or projects''; (3) in paragraph (8)(A)-- (A) by striking ``infrastructure) and'' and inserting ``infrastructure),''; and (B) by striking the period at the end and inserting ``, and the likely role of Chinese cyber capabilities in a conflict with the United States.''; (4) in paragraph (9)(B), by striking ``and other advanced technologies'' and inserting ``biotechnology, and other advanced and emerging technologies''; and (5) in paragraph (10)-- (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``and'' at the end; (B) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C); and (C) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following: ``(B) the likely strategic intent of the People's Liberation Army in a conflict over Taiwan, and how the People's Republic of China will conduct a cyber enabled economic warfare campaign, a cross straight invasion campaign, or a blockade campaign; and''. (b) Termination.--Subsection (a) of such section is amended by striking ``January 31, 2027'' and inserting ``January 31, 2030''. <all>