Sec. 310. Reciprocity for media organizations
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It shall be the policy of the United States to insist that the People’s Republic of China afford representatives of United States media seeking entry into the People’s Republic of China the same treatment afforded representatives of Chinese media seeking entry into the United States. Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on foreign information media visa applications submitted by nationals of the People’s Republic of China. Each report required by paragraph
(1)shall include the following for the preceding calendar year: The number of such visa applications received. The number of such applications granted, disaggregated by visa category. The name and information regarding the ownership of the news organization sponsoring each such application. In this section, the term appropriate committees of Congress means— the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate; and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives.