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H. Rept. 114-529 1 (2016-04-26)

handle is hein.congrecreports/crptxrmy0001 and id is 1 raw text is: AUT-ENTICATED US. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION GP 114TH CONGRESS REPORT 2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 114-529 DEFEND TRADE SECRETS ACT OF 2016 APRIL 26, 2016.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed Mr. GOODLATTE, from the Committee on the Judiciary, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany S. 1890] [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office] The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (S. 1890) to amend chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code, to provide Federal jurisdiction for the theft of trade secrets, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports favorably thereon without amendment and recommends that the bill do pass. CONTENTS Page Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................ 1 Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................. 2 H earings ................................................................................................................... 6 Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 6 C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 6 Com m ittee Oversight Findings .............................................................................. 6 New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ..................................................... 7 Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ......................................................... 7 Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 8 Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings ..................................................................... 9 Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 9 A dvisory on Earm arks ............................................................................................ 9 Section-by-Section Analysis ................................................................................... 9 A gency V iew s ........................................................................................................... 17 Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ..................................... 18 Purpose and Summary S. 1890 amends the Economic Espionage Act of 1996 to provide a Federal civil remedy for the misappropriation of trade secrets, al- lowing trade secret owners to protect their innovations by seeking 59-006

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