,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #gda #aai?     
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4      
#ajcbi ,report ,no4 #aai-hdd ,,9 ,,!    
,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,septemb]  
#aj1 #bjbf,mr4 ,williams ( ,texas 7=    
himself & ,mr4 ,tran7 introduc$ ! foll[+
 bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,small ,bus9ess  ,octob] #i1            
#bjbf;,committ$ to ! ,committee ( !     
,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union &     
ord]$ to be pr9t$  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
require ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small       
,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration to dissem9ate    
in=mation on =eign adv]s>y conduct t    
poses mat]ial h>m to small bus9ess      
conc]ns1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,combat+
 ,=eign ,?reats to ,ma9 ,/reet ,act (   
#bjbf4  #b4 ,in=mation dissem9ation on  
=eign adv]s>y conduct t poses mat]ial   
h>m to small bus9ess conc]ns  7a7       
,educational mat]ials ,! ,adm9i/rator ( 
! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration1 9      
consultation ) ! appropriate ,f$]al     
ag5cy heads1 %all develop & dissem9ate  

educational mat]ials reg>d+ =eign       
adv]s>y conduct t poses mat]ial h>m to  
small bus9ess conc]ns4  7b7             
,dissem9ation ,! ,adm9i/rator %all make 
! educational mat]ials describ$ 9       
subsection 7a7 available ?r\gh di/rict  
(fices & o!r programs ( ! ,adm9i/ration4
  7c7 ,cont5ts ,! educational mat]ials  
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all1 at a    
m9imum-- 7#a7 describe ! nature ( !     
=eign adv]s>y conduct t poses mat]ial   
h>m to small bus9ess conc]ns2  7#b7     
describe h[ su* conduct mat]ially h>ms  
small bus9ess conc]ns2  7#c7 id5tify be/
 practices = small bus9ess conc]ns to   
protect intellectual prop]ty1 s5sitive  
bus9ess in=mation1 & supply *a9s2  7#d7 
provide guidance reg>d+ cyb]security &  
data protection = small bus9ess conc]ns2
  7#e7 in=m small bus9ess conc]ns (     
risks associat$ ) =eign inve/m5t1 jo9t  
v5tures1 lic5s+ arrangem5ts1 & o!r      
comm]cial relation%ips involv+ entities 
own$ or controll$ by a =eign adv]s>y or 
an additional cov]$ entity2  7#f7       

describe res\rces available f ! ,f$]al  
,gov]nm5t to help small bus9ess conc]ns 
id5tify1 avoid1 prev5t1 & address su*   
conduct2 &  7#g7 provide guidance on    
safegu>d+ bus9ess int]e/s 9 =eign m>kets
 )\t unnecess>ily re/rict+ lawful       
comm]cial activity4  7d7 ,annual review 
& updates ,beg9n+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbg1 &  
annually !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 9     
consultation ) ! appropriate ,f$]al     
ag5cy heads1 %all-- 7#a7 review !       
educational mat]ials describ$ 9         
subsection 7a7 to ensure su* mat]ials   
reflect em]g+ =eign adv]s>y conduct t   
poses mat]ial h>m to small bus9ess      
conc]ns1 evolv+ tactics us$ by =eign    
adv]s>ies1 *anges 9 applicable ,f$]al   
law & policy1 & curr5t be/ practices =  
protect+ small bus9ess conc]ns2 &  7#b7 
update su* mat]ials z necess>y to rema9 
accurate & up to date4  7e7 ,notice ,if1
 "u subp>agraph 7,f7 ( subsection       
7f77#f71 ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es1 9     
consultation ) ! appropriate ,f$]al     
ag5cy heads1 t an activity poses a      

significant risk to ! economic or       
national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all notify !    
,committee on ,small ,bus9ess ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on     
,small ,bus9ess & ,entrepr5eur%ip ( !   
,s5ate ( ! det]m9ation1 :at specific    
activity has be5 det]m9$ to pose su* a  
risk1 & ! ju/ification = su* det]m9ation
 ( su* activity4  7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 section3 7#a7 ,additional cov]$ entity 
,! t]m additional cov]$ entity means an 
entity1 an affiliate ( an entity1 or an 
individual includ$ on a li/ describ$ 9  
section #i7;g77#af77;,d7 ( ! ,small     
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4            
#fch7;g77#af77;,d774  7#b7 ,adm9i/ration
 ,! t]m ,adm9i/ration means ! ,small    
,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration4  7#c7           
,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means !
 ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess       
,adm9i/ration4  7#d7 ,appropriate ,f$]al
 ag5cy head ,! t]m appropriate ,f$]al   
ag5cy head means ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&  
,security1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 !       

,director ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau (          
,inve/igation1 ! ,secret>y ( !          
,treasury1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 !    
,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 !  
,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,pat5t &    
,tradem>k ,(fice1 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,copyright ,(fice1 & ! head (   
any o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cy1 z det]m9$
 by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess  
,adm9i/ration4  7#e7 ,=eign adv]s>y ,!  
t]m =eign adv]s>y means a =eign adv]s>y1
 z def9$ 9 section #gia4d ( title #ae1  
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any     
successor regulation74  7#f7 ,=eign     
adv]s>y conduct t poses mat]ial h>m to  
small bus9ess conc]ns ,! t]m =eign      
adv]s>y conduct t poses mat]ial h>m to  
small bus9ess conc]ns means an activity 
c>ri$ out by a =eign adv]s>y1 an entity 
own$ or controll$ by a =eign adv]s>y1 or
 an additional cov]$ entity t poses     
risks to ! economic or national security
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to small bus9ess  
conc]ns1 includ+-- 7,a7 !ft (           
intellectual prop]ty1 trade secrets1 or 

propriet>y bus9ess in=mation2  7,b7 cyb]
 intrusions & malici\s cyb]-enabl$      
activities2  7,c7 =c$ labor & !         
importation ( goods produc$ :olly or 9  
"p ) =c$ labor2  7,d7 c\nt]feit goods1  
illicit trade1 cu/oms evasion1 & relat$ 
fraud2  7,e7 pr$atory or non-m>ket      
inve/m5t practices2 &  7,f7 any o!r     
activity ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es1 9     
consultation ) ! appropriate ,f$]al     
ag5cy heads1 poses a significant risk to
 ! economic or national security int]e/s
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#g7 ,small bus9ess
 conc]n ,! t]m small bus9ess conc]n has 
! mean+ giv5 "u section #c ( ! ,small   
,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fcb74     
,octob] #i1 #bjbf;,committ$ to !        
,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( 
! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$