Calling for further defense against the People’s Republic of China’s state-sponsored cyber-enabled theft of trade secrets, including by the People’s Liberation Army.

calls on the President to aggressively implement and coordinate the Strategy on Mitigating the Theft of United States Trade Secrets;

calls on the PRC to end the practice of cyber-enabled espionage against United States firms and individuals and to cooperate in cyber security efforts with the United States;

calls on the Department of Justice to continue to advance investigations into cyber espionage by actors originating in the PRC;

calls on the United States Government to continue to condemn cyber-enabled espionage for the purposes of stealing intellectual property and trade secrets, pursue counter intelligence capacities, and prosecute such individuals should they enter United States territory;

calls on the United States Trade Representative to estimate the loss from cyber theft, compile a list of actors that cause the most damage to United States firms by intellectual property rights theft and pursue a dispute settlement case at the World Trade Organization;

calls on the United States Office of the National Counterintelligence Executive to update the unclassified report to Congress on Foreign Economic Collection and Industrial Espionage in 2009–2011 with information that includes the cyber threat from the People’s Republic of China against United States companies and critical infrastructure;

calls on the Department of Defense to restrict military-to-military contacts with the PLA in compliance with United States laws, including the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 (Public Law 106–65);

calls on the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Homeland Security to expand warnings to United States companies about the broad scope of tools to illicit trade secrets used by actors originating in the PRC, including cyber theft, physical trespass of the factories or other facilities of United States firms, intrusion of computers, and use of Universal Serial Bus (USB) drives, money, travel, gifts, promises of employment, and social media;

calls on the Department of Defense and the Department of State to provide briefings of the United States-China cyber-security working group meetings in 2013; and

calls on Federal departments and agencies to expand cooperation with allies and partners to better coordinate defense against cyber threats.