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    <item congress="117" measure-type="s" measure-number="1245" measure-id="id117s1245" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2021-04-20" update-date="2023-09-06">
        <title>CCP Trade Secrets Act</title>
        <summary summary-id="id117s1245v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2023-09-06">
            <action-date>2021-04-20</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Combating Chinese Purloining of Trade Secrets Act or the CCP Trade Secrets Act</b></p> <p>This bill increases relevant criminal penalties, imposes visa and immigration-related restrictions, and sets out other provisions to deter espionage, theft of trade secrets, and improper interference with U.S. elections by foreign persons, with a particular focus on China.</p>]]></summary-text>
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