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Protecting US Technology from Chinese Military Acquisition

This act aims to prevent the use of American knowledge and technology by the Chinese military. It prohibits research cooperation for US institutions and companies receiving federal support with Chinese entities linked to the military. This is intended to protect innovation and national security, affecting who American universities and companies can collaborate with in key defense-related fields.
Key points
Prohibits research cooperation for US institutions and companies with Chinese military-linked entities.
Establishes a public list of prohibited research areas and Chinese entities to inform citizens and institutions.
Requires US institutions to report on research relationships with Chinese entities, with potential loss of federal funding for violations.
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Print number: 117_HR_8636
Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
Process start date: 2022-08-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Preventing PLA Acquisition of United States Technology Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8636.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-08-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits research cooperation for US institutions and companies with Chinese military-linked entities.
  • Establishes a public list of prohibited research areas and Chinese entities to inform citizens and institutions.
  • Requires US institutions to report on research relationships with Chinese entities, with potential loss of federal funding for violations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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