malign CCP actions supporting its MIC2025 goals The House of Representatives finds the following: (1) In March 2023, the PRC Commerce Minister stated that 2023 would be a year of Invest[ing] in China , in front of global business executives, stating the PRC sought to boost investments in its manufacturing and high-tech sectors and that the PRC would reduce restrictions on foreign firms. However, the government took immediate actions to the contrary. (2) In April 2023, the National People’s Congress passed an updated and newly expanded counterespionage law stating that any, attempts to illegally obtain or share state secrets or other data, materials, or items related to national security or national interests, which are carried out by or for foreign elements other than an espionage organization … is punishable, without defining national security , national interests , or organizations of concern, while reiterating the policy that all aspects of society are to collect, report, and defend against any transgressions against the government. (3) In 2023, PRC authorities raided global consulting firms Bain & Company, Capvision, and Mintz Group on the grounds of collecting and assessing PRC business data, which have been a routine part of these companies’ business operations. (4) General Secretary Xi Jinping has overseen an expansive growth in national security laws that are loosely defined and nebulously enforced with no legal recourse and requiring mandatory cooperation. These laws include the new Counterespionage Law, the National Security Law, the Foreign NGO Management Law, the National Intelligence Law, the Hong Kong National Security Law, and the Data Security Law. (5) In 2023, PRC regulators put on notice United States semiconductor company Micron Technologies by embarking on a surprise investigation without claiming any vulnerabilities in Micron's products and without concrete evidence that PRC regulators needed to secur[e] the information of infrastructure of [China’s] supply chain , ostensibly for national