Congress votes on bills to counter China's influence

abcnews.go.com September 9, 2024, 05:01 AM UTC

The U.S. House is set to vote on several bills targeting China's influence, focusing on biotech, drones, and electric vehicles. Key measures include banning five Chinese biotech firms from federal contracts, labeling DJI drones as national security risks, and reviving a program to combat intellectual property theft. These initiatives reflect bipartisan support amid concerns over China's geopolitical impact and its growing presence in U.S. agriculture and technology sectors.


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