The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) operates pursuant to section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended by the Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 (FINSA) and the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 (FIRRMA), and as implemented by Executive Order 11858, as amended, and regulations at chapter VIII of title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Statutes
- Section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended (50 U.S.C. 4565)
- Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2018 (FIRRMA)
- Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 (FINSA)
Executive Orders
- Executive Order 11858, as amended
Regulations
- 31 CFR Part 800 — Provisions Pertaining to Certain Investments in the United States by Foreign Persons
- 31 CFR Part 802 — Regulations Pertaining to Certain Transactions by Foreign Persons Involving Real Estate in the United States
Guidance
- Guidance on the Application of CFIUS Regulations