S. 1409 · 117th Congress · Senate

Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced
Apr 28, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021

This bill makes the misappropriation of trade secrets a ground for deporting or barring an alien from entry into the United States.

Specifically, an alien may be denied entry into the United States if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the alien has violated, is violating, or is seeking entry to violate any U.S. law relating to the misappropriation of trade secrets or economic espionage.

Similarly, an alien may be deported if the alien has violated, is violating, or after admission into the United States violates any U.S. law relating to the misappropriation of trade secrets or economic espionage.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. APR 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

1

Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Apr 28, 2021

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