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The Weekly Hill Update - March 16, 2026

Below is this week's congressional update by BakerHostetler's Federal Policy team. We'll continue to post in weeks when both chambers of Congress are in session.

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BakerHostetler

Critical Minerals: "Project Vault" And The New US Critical Minerals Playbook

The United States is taking steps to secure access to critical minerals as geopolitical competition and supply chain pressures intensify.

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Mayer Brown

Observations On The CFIUS Known Investor Program

US Treasury Department's public consultation may eventually lead to a streamlined CFIUS review process for certain foreign investors, but the program's scope and ultimate benefits...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

DOJ's New Corporate Enforcement & Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy: Implications For Government Contractors

The U.S. Department of Justice recently expanded and clarified its Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP), significantly strengthening incentives for corporations to report misconduct...

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

2026 Government Relations Legislative Update - Week Nine

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BrownWinick Law

EU Defense Market Entry: Challenges And Opportunities

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Dechert

FAR Council Proposes Rule Restricting Certain Semiconductor Products And Services

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Clark Hill

Public Comments Closing Soon On Known Investor Program And Proposal To Streamline The CFIUS Process

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Squire Patton Boggs LLP

Terrorism In The Sahel Threatens To Upend US Africa Strategy

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Steptoe LLP

State Department Issues Final Rule Implementing "Mexico City Policy" And Other Policy-Based Restrictions On Foreign Assistance Funding

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Arnold & Porter

The Topline: Steptoe Appropriations Newsletter | March 13, 2026

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Steptoe LLP

FOIA Exemption 3 Applied To Documents Protected By Rule 6(e)

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Reverse Logistics Procurement Best Practices: Six Elements To Consider

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Minority- And Women-Owned Businesses Sue Texas Comptroller Over Contracting Program’s Conversion + Cancellation

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Webinars

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2026 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CBA In-House Lawyers

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CBA In-House Lawyers

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(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

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(1st Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

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Mondaq | 2025 Law Firm Data Landscape Report

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

Critical Minerals: "Project Vault" And The New US Critical Minerals Playbook

The United States is taking steps to secure access to critical minerals as geopolitical competition and supply chain pressures intensify.

Worldwide Government

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Mayer Brown

Observations On The CFIUS Known Investor Program

US Treasury Department's public consultation may eventually lead to a streamlined CFIUS review process for certain foreign investors, but the program's scope and ultimate benefits...

Worldwide Government

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Public Comments Closing Soon On Known Investor Program And Proposal To Streamline The CFIUS Process

On February 6, 2026, the US Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published a Request for Information1 (RFI) seeking public input on the development of a Known Investor Program (KIP) for filings administered...

United States Government

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Squire Patton Boggs LLP

European Commission Proposes Industrial Accelerator Act

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Mayer Brown

EU Industrial Accelerator Act: Focus On Green And Important Details To Be Negotiated

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The Industrial Accelerator Act: A New EU FDI Control Regime For Strategic Sectors

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Dechert

Diplomacy Meets Deal-Making: How U.S. Companies Can Harness Government Resources To Promote Overseas Investment And Operations

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WilmerHale

Reform Of The EU FDI Screening Regulation: Key Changes And Impact On German Practice At A Glance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Changing Gears: Deal Protections Shift As The Regulatory Landscape Evolves

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A&O Shearman

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Money Laundering

FinCEN's 311 Action Targets Swiss MBaer And High-Risk Financial Crime

The US Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") recently designated Swiss bank MBaer Merchant Bank AG ("MBaer") as an institution of "primary money laundering concern"...

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WilmerHale

Residential Real Estate Rule – FinCen Reporting Starting March 1st

In 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") issued the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real Estate Transfers...

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Liskow & Lewis

Anatomy Of A Multi-National Insider Trading Case: United States v. Khouadja Et Al.

The superseding indictment filed in United States v. Khouadja et al., Case No. 1:24-cr-10200-RGS (D. Mass.)...

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Mintz

Chicago Cryptocurrency Company Founder Indicted In $10 Million Money Laundering Conspiracy

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Patterson Law Firm

FinCEN Rule Requiring AML Reporting For Real Estate Sector Takes Effect

United States Real Estate

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McDermott Will & Schulte

FinCEN Launches New Whistleblower Webpage

United States Employment

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Arnold & Porter

The UAE Anti-Money Laundering Landscape – More Enforcement To Come?

United States Government

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

EU Amendments To List Of High-Risk AML/CTF Countries

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Crowell & Moring LLP

FinCEN Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule Still Alive — Effective March 1, 2026

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

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Indigenous Peoples

EU Regulation On Deforestation-free Products (EUDR): What Lies Ahead In 2026?

In late 2025, the EU postponed the application of the EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR) for the second time.

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Mayer Brown

When Is A Cumulative Impact Analysis Constitutionally Required? Alaska Supreme Court Offers Clarification

On November 14, 2025, the Alaska Supreme Court issued its opinion in Orutsararmiut Native Council v. Boyle. The focus of this dispute centered on several permits that the Alaska Department of Natural Resources ("DNR")...

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Davis Wright Tremaine

Native American Heritage Month From Sacred To Statutory — How Federal Law Shapes The Protection Of Indigenous Sacred Sites And Artifacts

The relationship between U.S. law and Indigenous sacred heritage has long been complex — and often fraught. The American legal system is rooted in private property and individual rights...

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Cowan Liebowitz & Latman PC

BOEM Rapidly Advances Steps To Develop Critical Minerals In American Samoa And Commonwealth Of Mariana Islands

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

Evaluating Tribal Claims Against Trump's Anti-DEI And Immigrant-Enforcement Grant Conditions

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Galanda Broadman

Defending Against ICE Attacks On Tribal Lands

United States Government

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Galanda Broadman

As The Global Energy Transition Advances, Business Centered On Rights Remains Good Business

United States Government

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Foley Hoag LLP

United States Trademarks: Foreign Equivalents And Indigenous Languages

United States IP

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Harris Sliwoski

Washington State Supreme Court Holds Historic Indigenous Human Rights Symposium

United States Government

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Galanda Broadman

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

New DOJ OLC Opinion Authorizes Broad Use Of The Defense Production Act To Preempt State Law And Displace Consent Decree Obligations

On March 3, 2026, OLC issued an opinion addressing a question raised by the Department of Energy involving an energy company that leases and operates a large oilfield in federal waters...

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Beveridge & Diamond

GSA Announces Major Revisions To Its Standard Lease And Request For Lease Proposal

The General Services Administration's (GSA) new lease and Request for Lease Proposal templates are simpler, shorter and more user-friendly, with optional exhibits to add on project-specific requirements.

United States Real Estate

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Holland & Knight

DOJ's New Corporate Enforcement & Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy: Implications For Government Contractors

The U.S. Department of Justice recently expanded and clarified its Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP), significantly strengthening incentives for corporations to report misconduct...

United States Government

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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

EU Defense Market Entry: Challenges And Opportunities

United States Government

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Dechert

Legal Developments In Construction Law: March 2026

United States Real Estate

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Mayer Brown

FAR Council Proposes Rule Restricting Certain Semiconductor Products And Services

United States Government

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Clark Hill

Governor Sherrill's 2027 Budget Focuses On Affordability And Fiscal Responsibility For New Jersey

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FBT Gibbons

AI For GSA Contractors: Advanced Notice Of MAS Refresh 31 Contains Significant Draft Changes, Deadline Of March 20 For Comments

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Jenner & Block

State Department Issues Final Rule Implementing "Mexico City Policy" And Other Policy-Based Restrictions On Foreign Assistance Funding

United States Government

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Arnold & Porter

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Latest Videos

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We Get Contracting: Episode 1 — Top Five Compliance Challenges For Government Contractors In 2026 (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

Let's Talk FCA: Developments Regarding Constitutional Challenges To The Qui Tam Provisions (Podcast)

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Episode 368 - Mamdani First 30 Days & Key NY Congressional Races (Podcast)

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Cozen O'Connor

Choosing The Right PAC Filing Frequency For 2026: Key Considerations For Corporate And Trade Association PACs (Video)

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Wiley Rein

Repair Wars: Right-to-Repair, Data Rights, And The Future Of Sustainment IP (Video)

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Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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Responding To Government Investigations - The Latest Developments And Strategies For Government Contractors

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Legal And Regulatory Developments — Navigating Change In Affordable Housing Finance

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Mintz

DoD/SBA Mentor Protégé Programs

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Bass, Berry & Sims

2026 FIBA Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Conference

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Holland & Knight

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