S. 450In Committee
Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Prohibit DHS from buying batteries from specified Chinese-linked entities starting in 2027, with limited waivers and congressional notice requirements
Key points
- Require congressional waiver notice
- Require DHS impact report
- Prohibit DHS battery procurement
- Allow DHS waiver determinations
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-06 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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