Enhanced Congressional Review of US Science and Tech Agreements with China.
This law mandates that the US Secretary of State must notify Congress and wait 30 days before entering into or renewing any science and technology agreement with the People’s Republic of China. The primary goal is to protect US national security and intellectual property from potential harmful technology transfers. This process requires detailed risk assessments and justifications, ensuring greater oversight of international scientific collaborations.
Key points
Requires a 30-day waiting period and notification to Congress before signing or renewing any science and technology agreement with China.
The notification must include a detailed risk assessment, specifically addressing the potential transfer of technology or intellectual property that could harm US security.
Existing agreements with China must be fully documented and submitted to Congress within 60 days, or they will be revoked.
Status:
Expired
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