,,ii #aafth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ejje ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,december #aj1 #bjbj,mrs4 ,blackburn introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions ,a ,,bill ,to require pension plans subject to the requirements of the ,employee ,retirement ,income ,security ,act of #aigd to establish minimum standards to address the threat from investments that finance ,communist ,chinese military companies4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,defending ,pensions from the ,chinese ,communist ,threat ,act4 #b4 ,addressing the threat from investments that finance ,communist ,chinese military companies ,not later than one year after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,labor1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,defense and1 as the ,secretary of ,labor determines appropriate1 heads of other ,federal agencies1 shall prohibit pension plans 7as defined in section #c of the ,employee ,retirement ,income ,security ,act of #aigd 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb77 from investing in any persons on the list of ,communist ,chinese military companies under section #abcg7;b7 of the ,strom ,thurmond ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act of ,fiscal ,year #aiii 7,public ,law #aje-bfa2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb note74