Ban Chinese Communist and Islamist Home Ownership Act
This bill prohibits individuals from specific foreign nations, including China, and designated terrorist states from buying or owning residential property in the United States. It requires the President to issue rules enforcing this ban and mandates that any existing homes owned by these groups be sold to U.S. citizens or corporations within two years. The law defines "covered persons" broadly to include citizens of targeted countries, their affiliated corporations, and entities linked to foreign adversaries or state sponsors of terrorism.
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May 2026
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Introduced May 19, 2026
Last action May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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May 19, 2026
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Chip Roy
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