S 1592 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

Protection of Confidential Business Information Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-08-03· Sponsored by Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.(1981-08-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protection of Confidential Business Information Act of 1981 - Authorizes the Attorney General to: (1) require any person subject to U.S. jurisdiction to give notice of any requirement imposed upon him by a foreign nation concerning the disclosure of confidential business information; and (2) order that the information required not be disclosed. Provides that no sanction for nondisclosure imposed by a foreign nation shall be enforceable in a U.S. court if an order of the Attorney General was promulgated.…

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