# 116-hr-5661: To prohibit the sharing of United States intelligence with countries that permit operation of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology within their borders.

116-hr-5661, To prohibit the sharing of United States intelligence with countries that permit operation of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology within their borders., is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN); status Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select). (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5661
- Congress: 116
- Title: To prohibit the sharing of United States intelligence with countries that permit operation of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology within their borders.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
- Introduced: 2020-01-21
- Sponsor: Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill prohibits sharing U.S. intelligence with countries that permit within their national borders the use of Huawei fifth generation telecommunications technology. (Huawei is a Chinese telecommunications company with suspected ties to the Chinese government.)

## Cosponsors (12)

- Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2020-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2020-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2020-01-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2020-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2020-01-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2020-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2020-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2020-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN), 2020-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2020-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2020-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2020-03-09T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act
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- 116-hr-19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019
- 116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act
- 116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-5661 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5661)

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- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-6742: Protecting Life in Crisis Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6742)
- [116-hr-19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-19)
- [116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3495)
- [116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2423)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5661 (as of 2025-11-18).