,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hdd  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,february #f1        
#bjbc,mr4 ,obernolte 7for himself1 ,mr4 
,steube1 ,mr4 ,pfluger1 and ,mr4        
,crawford7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill 
,to amend title #ah1 ,united ,states    
,code1 to allow an owner of a trade     
secret redress of the theft of trade    
secrets extraterritorially1 and for     
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,protect       
,american ,trade ,secrets ,act of #bjbc4
  #b4 ,redress of theft of trade secrets
 extraterritorially ,section #ahcf of   
title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new subsection3  7e7          
,applicability to conduct outside       
,united ,states ,notwithstanding any    
other provision of law1 this section    
shall apply to conduct occurring outside
 the ,united ,states and impacting      

,united ,states commerce1 including     
conduct by an offender who is-- 7#a7 not
 a ,united ,states person or an alien   
lawfully admitted for permanent         
residence into the ,united ,states2 or  
7#b7 an organization which is created or
 organized under the laws of a foreign  
government or which has its principal   
place of business located outside of the
 ,united ,states4  4