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US SB672

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rick Scott

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Establishes the CCP Initiative within the Department of Justice's National Security Division to counter Chinese Communist Party threats, including intellectual property theft, economic espionage, and spying on U.S. academic institutions and businesses

  • Requires the Initiative to develop enforcement strategies targeting "nontraditional collectors" such as researchers in labs, universities, and the defense industrial base who transfer technology contrary to U.S. interests

  • Mandates investigations of investments by Chinese companies on the Commerce Department's Entity List or identified by the Secretary of Defense as Chinese military companies operating in the United States

  • Requires annual reports to Congress on the Initiative's progress, resource sufficiency, coordination effectiveness, CCP financial intelligence capabilities, use of unmanned aircraft by the CCP, and economic losses from hacking and trade secret theft

  • Includes a 6-year sunset provision, requiring the Act to cease effect six years after enactment

Legislative Description

Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2025

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/20/2025

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