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S. 4581

Introduced

CCP Sanctions Shot Clock Act

Sponsor
RRick Scott· Florida
Introduced
May 20, 2026
Policy area
International Affairs
Latest action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.May 20, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4581 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 4581

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 to 
require inclusion of certain foreign persons in the Non-SDN Chinese 
Military-Industrial Complex Companies List.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

May 20, 2026

Mr. Scott of Florida introduced the following bill; which was read 
twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban 
Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 to 
require inclusion of certain foreign persons in the Non-SDN Chinese 
Military-Industrial Complex Companies List.

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 Communist Party Sanctions 
Shot Clock Act'' or the ``CCP Sanctions Shot Clock Act''.

SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT OF INCLUSION OF CERTAIN FOREIGN PERSONS IN NON-SDN 
CHINESE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX COMPANIES LIST.

Section 8531 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2026 is amended--
(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and
(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new 
subsection (b):
``(b) Update and Publication of List.--Not later than one year 
after the President submits a report under subsection (a), the 
Secretary of the Treasury shall--
``(1) add to the Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial 
Complex Companies List any foreign person that--
``(A) is indicated in that report as qualifying for 
inclusion in that list; and
``(B) has not already been added to that list; and
``(2) if any foreign person is added under paragraph (1), 
publish in the Federal Register a newly revised Non-SDN Chinese 
Military-Industrial Complex Companies List.''.
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