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116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
S. 2117
To limit the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to remove Huawei
Technologies Co. Ltd. from the entity list maintained by the Bureau
of Industry and Security.
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JULY 15, 2019
Mr. ROMNEY (for himself, Mr. RUBIO, and Ms. COLLINS) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Bank-
ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs
A BILL
To limit the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to
remove Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. from the entity
list maintained by the Bureau of Industry and Security.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Huawei Prohibition
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Act of 2019’’.
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•S 2117 IS
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON REMOVAL OF HUAWEI TECH-
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NOLOGIES CO. LTD. FROM ENTITY LIST OF
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BUREAU OF INDUSTRY AND SECURITY.
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The Secretary of Commerce may not remove Huawei
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Technologies Co. Ltd. (in this section referred to as
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‘‘Huawei’’) from the entity list maintained by the Bureau
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of Industry and Security and set forth in Supplement No.
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4 to part 744 of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations,
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until the Secretary certifies to Congress that—
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(1) neither Huawei nor any senior officers of
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Huawei have engaged in actions in violation of sanc-
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tions imposed by the United States or the United
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Nations in the 5-year period preceding the certifi-
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cation;
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(2) Huawei has not engaged in theft of United
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States intellectual property in that 5-year period;
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(3) Huawei does not pose an ongoing threat to
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United States telecommunications systems or critical
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infrastructure; and
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(4) Huawei does not pose a threat to critical in-
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frastructure of allies of the United States.
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