# 118-hr-10453: To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from entering into information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China, and for other purposes.

118-hr-10453, To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from entering into information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China, and for other purposes., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-10453
- Congress: 118
- Title: To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from entering into information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2024-12-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To prohibit the Secretary of Defense from entering into information technology contracts with entities that provide certain services to China, and for other purposes.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2024-12-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2024-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-10453 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/10453)

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- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-10045: Farmer Assistance and Revenue Mitigation Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10045)
- [118-hjres-163: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hjres-163)
- [118-hjres-144: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hjres-144)
- [118-hjres-136: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hjres-136)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10453 (as of 2026-10-15).