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Require a formal report on the national security risks posed by the Chinese spy balloon incident.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asChinese Spy Balloon Assessment Act

What’s happening with Chinese Spy Balloon Assessment Act?

The Chinese Spy Balloon Assessment Act is stalled in the House Committee on Armed Services where it has remained since February 3, 2025. Members of this committee must choose to hold a vote for the bill to move forward, but most bills fail to receive such a vote. This lack of action is the standard way most legislation ends in Congress.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Chinese Spy Balloon Assessment Act (H.R. 934 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

House

No action since February 2025

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President
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Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 6625 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 6625 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Russell Fry (R-SC)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.