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Strengthening National Security: Government Property Review

New regulations aim to better protect sensitive government facilities from foreign real estate transactions. This means the government will more closely scrutinize who buys land near nationally important sites, potentially impacting the real estate market in those areas. The goal is to enhance national security through improved oversight of strategic locations.
Key points
The government will annually review and update a list of national security sensitive facilities, including intelligence and laboratory sites.
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. will be required to report on real estate transactions involving these sensitive locations.
The changes aim to better protect strategic government assets from potential threats related to foreign real estate investments.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2116
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Process start date: 2025-06-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to annually review, update, and report on the facilities and property of the United States Government determined to be national security sensitive for purposes of review of real estate transactions under section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_2116.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The government will annually review and update a list of national security sensitive facilities, including intelligence and laboratory sites.
  • The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. will be required to report on real estate transactions involving these sensitive locations.
  • The changes aim to better protect strategic government assets from potential threats related to foreign real estate investments.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Scott, Tim [R-SC].

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 2025-12-23.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Security Real Estate Courts and Law