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H.R. 5557, Combatting Foreign Surveillance Spyware Sanctions Act (CBO Report for Congress)

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Congress 118th
Date Requested Sept. 20, 2023
Requested By House Committee on Financial Services
Date Sent Nov. 7, 2023
Description:
H.R. 5557 would allow the Administration to impose sanctions on foreign companies and persons involved in proliferating foreign spyware that enables targeting U.S. government officials or intelligence community personnel. The bill also would authorize the Department of the Treasury to encourage international financial institutions such as the World Bank to deny assistance to foreign governments that facilitate such proliferation.

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