US SB4345 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on July 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 28 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend section 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to ensure that efforts to engage in espionage or technology transfer are considered in visa issuance, and for other purposes.
Title
Protecting America From Spies Act
Sponsors
Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. Kelly Loeffler [R-GA] | Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC] | Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL] |
Sen. Martha McSally [R-AZ] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-07-28 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7326 (Related) 2020-06-25 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Espionage and treason
Family relationships
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Subversive activities
Technology transfer and commercialization
Trade restrictions
Family relationships
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Subversive activities
Technology transfer and commercialization
Trade restrictions
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4345/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4345/BILLS-116s4345is.pdf |