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Entity List Verification: Harder to Remove Threats to US Security.

This new law changes how companies are removed from a list of entities that might threaten US security or foreign policy. It means the government must more thoroughly vet such companies before allowing them freer operation. This aims to protect the nation's interests and its allies, indirectly affecting economic stability and citizen security.
Key points
Before removing a company from the threat list, the Secretary of Commerce must certify it no longer acts against US interests.
The Secretary of Commerce must also ensure that removing the company from the list does not threaten US allies.
These changes aim to enhance national security and protect US foreign policy.
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Print number: 117_S_568
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Process start date: 2021-03-03