3.0.0 1738 2023-01-15T08:03:19Z 2023-01-15T08:03:19Z Senate S S 2003-10-15 108 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-10-16T00:03:00Z 2003-10-15 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12621-12622) IntroReferral 2003-10-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN N Armed Forces and National Security Authorization Business records Civil-military relations Commerce Congress Congressional reporting requirements Defense budgets Defense contracts Defense industries Defense procurement Department of Defense Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Federally-guaranteed loans Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Government lending Governmental investigations Health Industrial capacity Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) International Affairs International competitiveness Military electronics Minority business enterprises Nuclear warfare Presidential powers Public health Radiation Science, Technology, Communications Women Armed Forces and National Security 00 2003-10-15 Introduced in Senate 2003-12-06T17:47:16Z Authorizes the President, under such Act, to: (1) correct the industrial shortfall for radiation-hardened electronics to the extent that such action does not cause the aggregate outstanding amount of all such actions to exceed $200 million; and (2) obtain information in order to perform industry studies assessing capabilities of the U.S. industrial base to support the national defense.

Defines "critical infrastructure."

Directs the Secretary of Defense to report to the House Financial Services Committee on the extent to which contracts entered into under such Act during the one-year period after the enactment of this Act have been contracts with minority- and women-owned businesses.

States as the policy of Congress that the President shall designate the Secretary of Commerce to lead an interagency team to: (1) negotiate with foreign nations the elimination of offset arrangements, industrial participation, or similar arrangements in defense procurement; (2) make recommendations for modifications of memoranda of understanding with respect to such arrangements, pending their termination; and (3) notify the United States Trade Representative if a foreign country pursues a policy of offset or similar arrangements in connection with the purchase of defense equipment or supplies.]]>

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