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S. 1717 118th Congress Senate

Supporting American Independence in Innovation Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from disbursing financial awards to entities related to the People's Republic of China.

Introduced: May 18, 2023 Introduced by: John Barrasso Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 18, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
May 18, 2023
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 Latest action May 18, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supporting American Independence in Innovation Act of 2023

This bill prohibits the Department of Energy from disbursing any financial award, such as a grant, to any entity that (1) is in a joint venture with a state-owned enterprise owned by China, or (2) has a board of directors that includes an individual who has participated in a foreign talent recruitment program administered by China. 

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1717: Supporting American Independence in Innovation Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1717/
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"S. 1717: Supporting American Independence in Innovation Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1717/.
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S. 1717, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1717/.
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