Eliminate Chinese Organized Crime Act
Key claim: The Eliminate Chinese Organized Crime Act was ordered to be reported favorably by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute.
Abstract
(S4723 · 119th Congress) Latest action (2026-06-17): Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Why this matters
Bills targeting foreign criminal or terrorist organizations often carry downstream trade consequences through sanctions designations, export controls, and financial restrictions on affiliated entities. Tracking this bill’s advancement alongside parallel measures (Hamas affiliate sanctions, Stop Arming Cartels Act) helps map an emerging pattern of Congress layering trade-adjacent restrictions onto designation regimes for non-state actors.