1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Work with Adversaries Act of 2023 . 2. Prohibition on certain members and former members of the Armed Forces accepting employment with Chinese or Russian government entities (a) Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Members of the Armed Forces gain skills, knowledge, and training through their service that are integral to the mission of the United States military. (2) The specialized skillsets gained through service in the United States Armed Forces are the product of unique United States Government training. (3) Public reports have revealed the People’s Republic of China has employed, or contracted through intermediaries, former United States military personnel and former military personnel of countries that are allies of the United States to train Chinese military personnel on specialized skills. (4) The closest allies of the United States, including the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, are taking steps to stop their former military personnel from training the Armed Forces of foreign adversaries, including instituting policy and legal reviews and consideration of criminal penalties to prevent that type of post-military service activity. (5) Allowing individuals to be employed or engaged in the provision of training to foreign adversaries in specialized skillsets gained through service in the United States Armed Forces poses a significant risk for exploitation by foreign adversaries against United States interests. (b) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that it is in the national security interests of the United States that current and former members of the Armed Forces be prohibited from taking employment or holding positions that provide substantial support to the military of a foreign government that is an adversary of the United States, such as the Government of the People’s Republic of China or the Government of the Russian Federation, to prevent the exploitation of specialized United States military competencies and