House to Focus on China Threat When Congress Returns

With bi-partisan support, Republicans hope to fast-track the majority of the 30 bills aimed at protecting farmland, trade secrets, and critical infrastructure.

House Speaker Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks at the Hudson Institute in Washington on July 8, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives is poised to kick off its fall session with a slate of China-related legislation planned for a “China Week” upon returning to Washington on Sept. 9.

The office of Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) published more than 30 bills, including those protecting U.S. farmland, trade secrets, critical infrastructure, and advanced technology from the Chinese regime’s predatory practices.