Protecting U.S. Business Sovereignty Act

1/9/2024, 11:26 PM
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Bill 118 hr 4653, also known as the Protecting U.S. Business Sovereignty Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the United States Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to protect American businesses from foreign interference and ensure that they maintain their sovereignty in the global marketplace.

The bill aims to achieve this by implementing several key provisions. Firstly, it seeks to strengthen the enforcement of existing trade agreements and regulations to prevent unfair competition from foreign entities. This includes cracking down on intellectual property theft, currency manipulation, and other practices that harm American businesses.

Additionally, the Protecting U.S. Business Sovereignty Act aims to promote fair and reciprocal trade relationships with other countries. This means that the bill will work to ensure that American businesses have equal access to foreign markets, while also holding other countries accountable for any unfair trade practices that disadvantage U.S. companies. Furthermore, the bill includes measures to enhance the competitiveness of American businesses in the global economy. This includes investing in research and development, promoting innovation, and supporting small and medium-sized enterprises to help them compete on a level playing field with larger corporations. Overall, the Protecting U.S. Business Sovereignty Act is designed to safeguard American businesses from external threats and ensure that they can thrive in the increasingly competitive global marketplace. By promoting fair trade practices and protecting intellectual property rights, this bill aims to strengthen the U.S. economy and support the growth of American businesses.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 4653

Introduced on
2023-07-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/14/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Bill 118 hr 4653, also known as the Protecting U.S. Business Sovereignty Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the United States Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to protect American businesses from foreign interference and ensure that they maintain their sovereignty in the global marketplace.

The bill aims to achieve this by implementing several key provisions. Firstly, it seeks to strengthen the enforcement of existing trade agreements and regulations to prevent unfair competition from foreign entities. This includes cracking down on intellectual property theft, currency manipulation, and other practices that harm American businesses.

Additionally, the Protecting U.S. Business Sovereignty Act aims to promote fair and reciprocal trade relationships with other countries. This means that the bill will work to ensure that American businesses have equal access to foreign markets, while also holding other countries accountable for any unfair trade practices that disadvantage U.S. companies. Furthermore, the bill includes measures to enhance the competitiveness of American businesses in the global economy. This includes investing in research and development, promoting innovation, and supporting small and medium-sized enterprises to help them compete on a level playing field with larger corporations. Overall, the Protecting U.S. Business Sovereignty Act is designed to safeguard American businesses from external threats and ensure that they can thrive in the increasingly competitive global marketplace. By promoting fair trade practices and protecting intellectual property rights, this bill aims to strengthen the U.S. economy and support the growth of American businesses.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo require the Securities and Exchange Commission to conduct a study on the detrimental impact of the Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive on United States companies, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Finance and Financial Sector

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Latest Action7/14/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.