Bill Detail

H.R. 5440

Congress: 118

Title

Protecting Americans from Foreign Commercial Spyware Act

Summary

Protecting Americans from Foreign Commercial Spyware Act This bill prohibits provision of U.S. foreign assistance, except for military assistance, to countries that use foreign commercial spyware to target U.S. persons. If the President certifies to Congress that extraordinary circumstances or national security priorities exist warranting the provision of foreign aid to that country, such prohibition may be waived.

Sponsor

Rep. James Himes [D-CT-4]

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Introduced

2023-09-13

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