HR8924-118

Introduced

To require the Secretary of Commerce to identify and report on foreign adversary entities using intellectual property related to emerging technology without a license, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 2, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to identify and report on foreign adversary entities using intellectual property related to emerging technology without a license, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Trade, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HF6F2C884D497455E886C34CE8ADCD32F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting American Innovation and Development Act of 2024 or the PAID Act of 2024.
  • Section HA6CE012B0F8F4D2086CC2E627C6CB6D7: 2. Statement of policy Section 1752(2) of the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4811(2)) is amended by inserting after subparagraph (G) the...
  • Section HD23E624D5ABC4E0E97C4715259356152: 3. Public transparency regarding foreign adversary entities using intellectual property related to critical or emerging technology without a license Part I of...
  • Section H59E0D64DD2A9459EADB9AFAC13BD51A8: 1758A. Public transparency regarding foreign adversary entities using intellectual property related to critical or emerging technology without a license The...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to identify and report on foreign adversary entities using intellectual property related to emerging technology without a license, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Key Policy Areas

Foreign Policy, Trade, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to identify and report on foreign adversary entities using intellectual property related to emerging technology without a license, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.

Policy Domains

Foreign Policy Trade Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
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federal implementing agencies: ,
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 2, 2024

Mrs. Kim of California (for herself and Mr. Moolenaar) introduced …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Foreign Policy Trade Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"covered trade secret" §H59E0D64DD2A9459EADB9AFAC13BD51A8

a trade secret (as such term is defined in section 1839 of title 18, United States Code)— related to critical or emerging technology

"covered trade secret" §HD23E624D5ABC4E0E97C4715259356152

a trade secret (as such term is defined in section 1839 of title 18, United States Code)— related to critical or emerging technology

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