ANNUAL REPORT

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APPENDIX I
CHARTER
The Commission was created on October 30, 2000 by the Floyd D.
Spence National Defense Authorization Act for 2001 § 1238, P.L.
106–398 (codified at 22 U.S.C.§ 7002 (2001)), as amended by:
• The Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act for
2002 § 645 (regarding employment status of staff), P.L. 107–67
(Nov. 12, 2001);
• Division P of the ‘‘Consolidated Appropriations Resolution,
2003,’’ P.L. 108–7 (Feb. 20, 2003) (regarding Commission name
change, terms of Commissioners, and responsibilities of Commission);
• P.L. 109–108 (enacted Nov. 22, 2005) (regarding responsibilities
of Commission and applicability of FACA);
• Division J of the ‘‘Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008,’’ P.L.
110–161 (Dec. 26, 2007) (regarding responsibilities of the Commission
and changed annual report due date from June to December);
• The Carl Levin and Howard P. ‘‘Buck’’ McKeon National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, P.L. 113–291
(Dec. 19, 2014) (regarding responsibilities of the Commission).
22 U.S.C. § 7002—United States-China Economic and Security
Review Commission
(a) Purposes. The purposes of this section are as follows:
(1) To establish the United States-China Economic and Security
Review Commission to review the national security implications of
trade and economic ties between the United States and the People’s
Republic of China.
(2) To facilitate the assumption by the United States-China Economic
and Security Review Commission of its duties regarding the
review referred to in paragraph (1) by providing for the transfer to
that Commission of staff, materials, and infrastructure (including
leased premises) of the Trade Deficit Review Commission that are
appropriate for the review upon the submittal of the final report
of the Trade Deficit Review Commission.
(b) Establishment of United States-China Economic and Security
Review Commission.
(1) In general. There is hereby established a commission to be
known as the United States-China Economic and Security Review
Commission (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Commission’’).
(2) Purpose. The purpose of the Commission is to monitor, investigate,
and report to Congress on the national security implications
of the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United
States and the People’s Republic of China.
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