Our Scans · (FS.7.03) United States Legislation · Weekly Summary

• [New] Legislation championed by the Biden administration is giving an unexpected boost to economic growth, a trend that could add to reasons why a US recession may be delayed or even averted. The Boston Globe
• [New] The US Senate will soon deliberate on a significant piece of legislation that could impact your ability to access and operate DJI drones. DroneDJ
• The US House Financial Services Committee will assemble legislation to oversee the crypto industry in the coming months. The Coinsquare Blog
• On trade and investment, legislation is required to reauthorize the African Growth and Opportunity Act and the US International Development Finance Corporation in 2025 and the US Export Import Bank in 2026. / USA Atlantic Council
• The US government's usage of annealing quantum computing will increase given the anticipated passing of legislation including the National Quantum Initiative and the National Defense Authorization Act. insideHPC
• Legislation for outbound investment screening in the US is presently being considered in Congress, with some form of screening regime being expected in 2023. The National Law Review
• In a move that could reshape the U.S. patent landscape, Congress has reintroduced two major pieces of legislation: the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025 and the Promoting and Respecting Economically Vital American Innovation Leadership Act Act. Proskauer
• The legislation, passed with strong bipartisan support last year, was spurred by concerns that the video platform, which has exploded in popularity among teens and now counts 170 million US users, could be wielded by Beijing for espionage purposes or to spread propaganda. Peter Lewis' Money Talk
• The US Senate is working on its own marijuana legislation bill known as the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act. New York Cannabis Information Portal
• Existing legislation such as the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in Europe and the CCPA in the US will continue to be relevant, but their effectiveness in addressing the complexity of modern attacks remains a subject of ongoing debate. 2025 Aksi -

Last updated: 18 November 2025