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US S2117

Huawei Prohibition Act of 2019


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Introduced
07/15/2019
In Committee
07/15/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to limit the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to remove Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. from the entity list maintained by the Bureau of Industry and Security. This bill restricts the Department of Commerce from removing Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Huawei) from the list of entities subject to license requirements for exports. Commerce may remove Huawei from the list only after certifying to Congress that (1) Huawei has neither violated U.S. or U.N. sanctions for five years nor stolen U.S. intellectual property during that time, and (2) Huawei poses no ongoing threat to U.S. telecommunications or infrastructure or the infrastructure of U.S. allies.

AI Summary

This bill, the Huawei Prohibition Act of 2019, restricts the Department of Commerce from removing Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Huawei) from the list of entities subject to license requirements for exports. The Commerce Secretary can only remove Huawei from the list after certifying to Congress that Huawei has not violated U.S. or U.N. sanctions or stolen U.S. intellectual property in the past 5 years, and that Huawei poses no ongoing threat to U.S. telecommunications, infrastructure, or the infrastructure of U.S. allies.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (on 07/15/2019)

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