Committee On Foreign Investment In The United States

Primary definition

U.S. government's interagency committee authorized to review certain transactions involving foreign investment in the United States and certain real estate transactions, in order to determine the effect of such transactions on the national security of the United States.

Also known asCFIUS
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U.S. government's interagency committee authorized to review certain transactions involving foreign investment in the United States and certain real estate transactions, in order to determine the effect of such transactions on the national security of the United States.

March 2020 CSC Report · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Committee On Foreign Investment In The United States. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/committee-on-foreign-investment-in-the-united-states

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March 2020 CSC Report
March 2020 CSC Report

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