United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5522 (118th)
Combatting Foreign Surveillance Spyware Sanctions Act
Introduced
18 September 2023
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
Combatting Foreign Surveillance Spyware Sanctions Act This bill authorizes the President to impose property- and visa-blocking sanctions on (1) foreign companies that develop, maintain, own, sell, lease, license, or otherwise make available spyware that allows for the targeting of U.S. government officials or personnel of the intelligence community; (2) foreign persons who sell such foreign spyware; and (3) foreign government officials (or those acting on their behalf) who use such foreign spyware.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2023
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Introduced in House · EN · 18 September 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 September 2023
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5522
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5522