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Preventing Adversaries from Developing Critical Capabilities Act

H.R. 6349 Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX-10) In committee
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  1. Introduced Nov 9
  2. Committee Nov 9
  3. Passed House Next
  4. Passed Senate Not yet
  5. To President Not yet
  6. Law Not yet
Where it stands
In committee, Nov 9, 2023Next: House vote
1064d ago Nov 29, 2023: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Summary

Preventing Adversaries from Developing Critical Capabilities Act

Full summary3 paragraphs

This bill requires the President to (1) identify categories of technologies and products in certain advanced technology sectors that may pose a particularly acute threat to national security if developed or acquired by North Korea, China, Russia, or Iran; and (2) prohibit U.S. persons from engaging in transactions related to identified categories with those countries.

The Department of State should conduct bilateral and multilateral engagement with partners and allies to coordinate protocols and procedures to facilitate the prevention of such transactions.

Additionally, the President is authorized to exercise all emergency economic powers to implement this bill, including imposing sanctions on foreign persons.

Library of Congress summary, Nov 9, 2023

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  • Introduced in HouseNov 9, 2023

Official record from Congress.gov, the House Clerk and the Senate; lobbying from Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Updated Oct 27, 2026.