To establish procedures to include certain foreign persons that pose a threat to the security of supply chains of Internet of Things devices on the Department of Commerce’s Entity List, and for other purposes.
Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill provides recommendations to include covered foreign persons on the Entity List, provides consideration and vote to include covered foreign persons on the Entity List, and creates definitions In this Act: The term covered foreign person— means a foreign person that produces an Internet of Things device; and includes a parent company, subsidiary, or relevant senior officer or other. It relies on reporting requirements, appropriations, compliance mandates, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Environmental Groups, Finance, Environment, and Housing.
Who Benefits and How
Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Businesses and employers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Provides recommendations to include covered foreign persons on the Entity List.
- Provides consideration and vote to include covered foreign persons on the Entity List.
- Creates definitions In this Act: The term covered foreign person— means a foreign person that produces an Internet of Things device; and includes a parent company, subsidiary, or relevant senior officer or other...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill provides recommendations to include covered foreign persons on the Entity List, provides consideration and vote to include covered foreign persons on the Entity List, and creates definitions In this Act: The term covered foreign person— means a foreign person that produces an Internet of Things device; and includes a parent company, subsidiary, or relevant senior officer or other.
Key Policy Areas
Environmental Groups, Finance, Environment, Housing
Primary Purpose
The bill provides recommendations to include covered foreign persons on the Entity List, provides consideration and vote to include covered foreign persons on the Entity List, and creates definitions In this Act: The term covered foreign person— means a foreign person that produces an Internet of Things device; and includes a parent company, subsidiary, or relevant senior officer or other.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
- National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Jay Obernolte
R-CA | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Obernolte (for himself and Ms. Jacobs) introduced the following …
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