H.R.618: To establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes.

About This Bill

  • Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 24, 2019

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Bill Summary

This bill establishes in the Executive Office of the President an Office of Critical Technology and Security, which, among other things, shall serve as a centralized focal point within the Executive Office of the President for coordinating policy and actions of the federal government to stop the transfer of critical emerging, foundational, and dual-use technologies to countries that pose a national security risk, and to maintain U.S....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Jan. 24, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Jan. 16, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan. 16, 2019

Introduced in the House by C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-Md.)

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