Search Results: keywords:"national security threats"

  • S. 4466 — To direct the Attorney General to prepare a report on the Department of Justice activities related to countering Chinese national security threats, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:503

    S. 4466, titled the “Countering Chinese Espionage Reporting Act,” directs the Attorney General to submit an annual report for seven years on the activities of the Department of Justice related to countering Chinese national security threats in the United States. The report...

    Simple Explanation

    This bill asks a big helper in the government, called the Attorney General, to write a yearly report for seven years about how they are stopping bad guys from China from doing sneaky things like stealing ideas or secrets in the United States. The report should share what the government is doing but keep some details private to stay safe.

  • H. R. 2969 — An Act To establish an Independent Financial Technology Working Group to Combat Terrorism and Illicit Financing, and for other purposes.
    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:1,599

    H.R. 2969, known as the "Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023," aims to create an Independent Financial Technology Working Group to address terrorism and illicit financing. This group will include various government agencies and representatives from financial...

    Simple Explanation

    The Financial Technology Protection Act of 2023 is all about making a special group of experts to help stop bad guys from using new digital money for illegal things, like funding terrorism. This group will work together and come up with smart ideas to make sure digital money is used safely.