Foreign Investment, CFIUS, and Homeland Security : An Overview.
Provides overview of foreign direct investment in U.S. and role of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. in reviewing and investigating foreign investments to maintain homeland security. Outlines Presidential authority to develop and implement direct investment policy; and summarizes P.L....
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2008.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Provides overview of foreign direct investment in U.S. and role of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. in reviewing and investigating foreign investments to maintain homeland security. Outlines Presidential authority to develop and implement direct investment policy; and summarizes P.L. 110-49, the Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007, which broadens Congressional oversight and emphasizes homeland security and critical infrastructure as key elements of national security that the President must consider when evaluating the national security implications of a foreign investment transaction. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |