S. 4142 · 117th Congress · Senate

Preventing PLA Acquisition of United States Technology Act of 2022

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
May 4, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Preventing PLA Acquisition of United States Technology Act of 2022

This bill prohibits U.S. companies and universities that receive federal assistance and federal agencies from engaging in certain research or technical exchanges with Chinese entities.

Specifically, this prohibition applies to research or exchanges involving (1) certain Chinese entities, including universities that receive funding from China's military and Chinese state-owned enterprises; and (2) certain technologies identified by the Chinese Communist Party as priorities for its strategy to mobilize non-military resources and expertise for military application.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 04, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAY 04, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: May 4, 2022

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