HR 6322 · in committee · niche
Stop Stealing our Chips Act
- defense
What this bill does
- Creates a whistleblower program rewarding people who report illegal exports of sensitive technology and military goods.
- Affects exporters, companies handling dual-use items, and employees who discover export control violations.
- Establishes an online reporting portal and fund to pay awards when reports lead to fines or property forfeiture.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How should the government balance incentivizing employees to report export violations against potential workplace trust and retaliation concerns?
- 02
What specific dollar amounts or percentages of recovered fines would make whistleblowers likely to report illegal technology exports rather than stay silent?
- 03
Which companies handling dual-use items might face the highest compliance costs to prevent violations, and how could that affect their competitiveness?
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Sponsor · R-NJ-7
Thomas H. Kean, Jr.
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
12/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2026-04-22
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Legislative timeline
2026-04-22 · house · Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 1.
2026-04-22 · house · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-11-28 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-11-28 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-11-28 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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