A bill to provide protection from requirements and prohibitions imposed upon citizens of the United States by foreign nations concerning the disclosure of confidential business information, and for other purposes.
Protection of Confidential Business Information Act of 1981 - Authorizes the Attorney General to: (1) require any person subject to U.S. jurisdiction to give notice of any requirement imposed upon him by a foreign nation concerning the disclosure of confidential business information; and (2) order that the information required not be disclosed.
Provides that no sanction for nondisclosure imposed by a foreign nation shall be enforceable in a U.S. court if an order of the Attorney General was promulgated.
Introduced in Senate
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
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