The Institute of Microelectronics didn't respond to requests for comment on the senators' bid to prevent it from receiving U.S. funding.
Baucus last week that the Institute of Microelectronics is subjected to "rigorous internal audits" and invited the U.S. to review them.
Shane Todd worked for the Institute of Microelectronics in Singapore from December 2010 until his resignation last May 2, the government research institute said.
The Institute of Microelectronics and Huawei have denied any research collaboration.
Mr. Todd, a 31-year-old research scientist, was found dead in his apartment last June just days after leaving his job at Singapore's state-run Institute of Microelectronics.
They said he expressed concern about a project he was working on for his employers, Institute of Microelectronics (IME) in Singapore, a unit under the state-owned Agency for Science, Technology and Research.
The senators filed a legislative amendment last week that would stop contracts, loans and other funds from going to the Institute of Microelectronics until the FBI gets "full access" to the probe's findings.
In reference to the proposal found on Todd's hard drive, Huawei and the Institute of Microelectronics in Singapore insisted they had no such project or even a business relationship, though they acknowledged preliminary talks.
The dead man's parents, Rick and Mary Todd, are challenging the police's initial findings of suicide and contend their son may have been killed in connection with his work for Singapore's Institute of Microelectronics, where he researched sensitive technology.
Singapore's foreign ministry said Sunday it was "deeply disappointed" by the actions of the senators, who are seeking to block U.S. funding to Singapore's state-run Institute of Microelectronics until the FBI gets full access to Singapore police findings on the death of Shane Todd, who had worked at the research agency before he was found dead in June.
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