Treasury Releases Proposed Rule to Implement COINS Act and Broaden Outbound Investment Restrictions by including Biotechnology and Prohibiting Investments in Super Intelligence
Monday, October 26, 2026 · first reported by Mayer Brown via JD Supra and 7 others
The Department of the Treasury issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on October 22, 2026, a draft regulation open to public comment. It would implement the Comprehensive Outbound Investment National Security (COINS) Act, which Congress passed in December 2025 within the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act.
The proposal would expand the Outbound Investment Security Program, according to Kelley Drye & Warren. Ropes & Gray calls it a broader outbound investment regime.
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- North America
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8 sources- Mayer Brown via JD SupraTreasury Releases Proposed Rule to Implement COINS Act and Broaden Outbound Investment Restrictions by including Biotechnology and Prohibiting Investments in Super Intelligence
- White & Case LLP via JD SupraTreasury Proposes Expanded Outbound Investment Rules Under The COINS Act
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP via JD SupraTreasury Proposes Modest Expansion of Outbound Investment Rules Under the COINS Act
- Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP via JD SupraTreasury Issues Proposed Rule to Implement COINS Act
- Latham & Watkins LLP via JD SupraTreasury Proposes Sweeping Expansion of Outbound Investment Rules Under the COINS Act
- King & Spalding via JD SupraTreasury Proposes Expanded Outbound Investment Rules Under the COINS Act
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