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Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1409| Senate 
| Updated: 4/28/2021
Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021 This bill makes the misappropriation of trade secrets a ground for deporting or barring an alien from entry into the United States. Specifically, an alien may be denied entry into the United States if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the alien has violated, is violating, or is seeking entry to violate any U.S. law relating to the misappropriation of trade secrets or economic espionage. Similarly, an alien may be deported if the alien has violated, is violating, or after admission into the United States violates any U.S. law relating to the misappropriation of trade secrets or economic espionage.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4370
Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2020
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4370
    Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2020


  • April 28, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 28, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightImmigration status and proceduresTrade restrictionsTrade secrets and economic espionageVisas and passports

Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1409| Senate 
| Updated: 4/28/2021
Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2021 This bill makes the misappropriation of trade secrets a ground for deporting or barring an alien from entry into the United States. Specifically, an alien may be denied entry into the United States if there are reasonable grounds to believe that the alien has violated, is violating, or is seeking entry to violate any U.S. law relating to the misappropriation of trade secrets or economic espionage. Similarly, an alien may be deported if the alien has violated, is violating, or after admission into the United States violates any U.S. law relating to the misappropriation of trade secrets or economic espionage.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4370
Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2020
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 28, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4370
    Stop Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2020


  • April 28, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 28, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (1)
Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Border security and unlawful immigrationCongressional oversightImmigration status and proceduresTrade restrictionsTrade secrets and economic espionageVisas and passports