# 118-s-982: A bill to establish an FBI hotline to receive tips about persons trying to engage in certain activities in the United States on behalf of the Government of China or the Chinese Communist Party, and to criminalize the performance of the functions of a law enforcement agency in the United States on behalf of the Government of China or the Chinese Communist Party.

118-s-982, A bill to establish an FBI hotline to receive tips about persons trying to engage in certain activities in the United States on behalf of the Government of China or the Chinese Communist Party, and to criminalize the performance of the functions of a law enforcement agency in the United States on behalf of the Government of China or the Chinese Communist Party., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-s-982
- Congress: 118
- Title: A bill to establish an FBI hotline to receive tips about persons trying to engage in certain activities in the United States on behalf of the Government of China or the Chinese Communist Party, and to criminalize the performance of the functions of a law enforcement agency in the United States on behalf of the Government of China or the Chinese Communist Party.
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2023-03-27
- Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A bill to establish an FBI hotline to receive tips about persons trying to engage in certain activities in the United States on behalf of the Government of China or the Chinese Communist Party, and to criminalize the performance of the functions of a law enforcement agency in the United States on behalf of the Government of China or the Chinese Communist Party.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2023-03-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] (R-LA), 2023-03-27T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-s-982 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/982)

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