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Restricting US-China Scientific Collaboration to Protect Technology

This act aims to prevent the use of American knowledge and technology by Chinese entities linked to their military. It means that US research institutions and federally funded companies will be prohibited from collaborating with specific Chinese universities and companies in key technology areas. The goal is to protect US innovation and national security.
Key points
Prohibits research collaboration between US institutions/companies and Chinese military-linked entities.
Establishes a public list of restricted research areas and Chinese entities to inform citizens and institutions.
Violating institutions may lose access to federal financial assistance, impacting their operations and projects.
Requires annual reporting by US entities on research relationships with Chinese entities, increasing transparency and oversight.
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Print number: 117_S_4142
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2022-05-04
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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_S_4142.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-05-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits research collaboration between US institutions/companies and Chinese military-linked entities.
  • Establishes a public list of restricted research areas and Chinese entities to inform citizens and institutions.
  • Violating institutions may lose access to federal financial assistance, impacting their operations and projects.
  • Requires annual reporting by US entities on research relationships with Chinese entities, increasing transparency and oversight.
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 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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