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HOUSE 844118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.

Last Action
11/3/2023

Actions

  • 2023-02-06Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-02-06Introduced in House
  • 2023-02-06Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-02-06 (00)

Protect American Trade Secrets Act of 2023

This bill explicitly grants extraterritorial jurisdiction over civil claims for conduct involving trade secret theft occurring outside the United States and impacting U.S. commerce, including conduct by an offender who is (1) not a U.S. person or lawful U.S. resident, or (2) a foreign organization.

Cosponsors (3)

  • W. Steube (R-FL)
  • August Pfluger (R-TX)
  • Eric Crawford (R-AR)

Subjects

  • Foreign and international corporations
  • Jurisdiction and venue
  • Trade secrets and economic espionage
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