Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2894
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Science and Technology Agreement Enhanced Congressional Notification Act of 2023
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 21, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 21, 2023
Latest Action
Sep 21, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2894
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Nebraska
Republican
Indiana
Republican
Nebraska
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
North Carolina
Republican
South Carolina
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Science and Technology Agreement Enhanced Congressional Notification Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of State to notify Congress regarding science and technology agreements with China. Any existing agreement is revoked unless the State Department notifies Congress regarding the agreement no later than 60 days after enactment of this bill. The State Department must notify Congress 30 days prior to entering, renewing, or extending any science and technology agreement with China. A notification shall contain (1) the full text of the agreement, (2) a written justification for the agreement, (3) an assessment of the risks and potential effects of the agreement, (4) and a detailed justification for how the State Department intends to address human rights concerns arising from the agreement's scientific and technology collaboration.

Text (1)
September 21, 2023
Actions (2)
09/21/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
09/21/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Oct 4, 2024 8:07:21 PM