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International Research Security: Protecting Key Technologies

This bill aims to protect important scientific research conducted jointly with other countries, preventing its disclosure to unwanted entities. Citizens can feel more secure knowing that key technologies developed in the US and with allies are safeguarded from theft or misuse, impacting national security and innovation.
Key points
Creation of a list of allied countries for joint scientific research in key technology areas.
Development of common security procedures for government, academic, and private sector research to protect sensitive information.
Reporting to Congress on the most promising international research ventures.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2317
Sponsor: Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
Process start date: 2021-07-13