Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2020
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 30, 2020)
Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2020
This bill makes the misappropriation of trade secrets a ground for deporting or barring an alien from entry into the United States.
Specifically, an alien may be denied entry into the United States if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the alien has violated, is violating, or is seeking entry to violate any U.S. law relating to the misappropriation of trade secrets or economic espionage.
Similarly, an alien may be deported if the alien has violated, is violating, or after admission into the United States violates any U.S. law relating to the misappropriation of trade secrets or economic espionage.
What just happenedJul 30, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJul 30, 2020
- Jul 30, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 30, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate