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United States · Bill · S

S. 1592 (97th)

Protection of Confidential Business Information Act of 1981

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Introduced

3 August 1981

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Status

Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

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10 August 2026

Summary

Protection of Confidential Business Information Act of 1981 - Authorizes the Attorney General to: (1) require any person subject to U.S. jurisdiction to give notice of any requirement imposed upon him by a foreign nation concerning the disclosure of confidential business information; and (2) order that the information required not be disclosed. Provides that no sanction for nondisclosure imposed by a foreign nation shall be enforceable in a U.S. court if an order of the Attorney General was promulgated.

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