Expel Illegal Chinese Police Act of 2025
Expel Illegal Chinese Police Act of 2025
Plain Language Summary
# Expel Illegal Chinese Police Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** This bill would require the U.S. government to identify and expel Chinese police officers or officials who are operating illegally within the United States. The legislation targets individuals working for China's government who are conducting law enforcement activities on American soil without authorization. If passed, it would direct federal agencies to locate these individuals and remove them from the country. **Who It Affects and Key Details** The bill primarily affects Chinese nationals engaged in unauthorized police or government operations in the U.S. It also impacts the federal agencies tasked with enforcing the removal.
The underlying concern appears to be reports of Chinese security personnel conducting unofficial surveillance or enforcement activities targeting Chinese citizens abroad. However, the bill text provided contains minimal specific details about enforcement mechanisms or procedures. **Current Status** As of now, HR 2127 remains in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. The bill was introduced by Representative Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) in the 119th Congress. No additional information about committee actions or co-sponsors is available in the information provided.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.