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MO HCR104

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/24/2016

Primary Sponsor

Steve Cookson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • GDC Technics, a company servicing Air Force One and E-4B aerial command post aircraft under Boeing contract, was purchased in 2013 by MAZ Aviation, owned by Saudi investor Mohammed Alzeer

  • The E-4B serves as the aerial national command post during national emergencies or if ground command and control centers are destroyed

  • A 2007 law requires the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to review acquisitions of U.S. companies that could impact national security, following the 2006 Dubai Ports World controversy

  • The resolution urges Congress to determine whether CFIUS properly reviewed contracts between GDC Technics and MAZ Aviation given the national security implications

  • Directs the Missouri House Chief Clerk to send copies of the resolution to congressional leadership and all members of Missouri's congressional delegation

Legislative Description

Urges Congress to determine if the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States reviewed any contract between GDC Tehnics and MAZ Aviation

Last Action

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

5/13/2016

Committee Referrals

Emerging Issues5/13/2016

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