3.0.0 2822 2022-12-30T07:04:01Z 2022-12-30T07:04:01Z Senate S 2021-09-23 117 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-09-23T19:35:27Z PRC Act 117 5351 HR 2021-10-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation. Identical bill CRS 2021-09-23 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2021-09-23 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL N International Affairs International Affairs 00 2021-09-23 Introduced in Senate 2022-03-17T16:28:43Z Prioritizing Readiness and Competitiveness Act or the PRC Act

This bill rescinds certain unexpended funds for activities in Afghanistan and transfers such funds for certain Department of Defense (DOD) activities.

Specifically, the bill rescinds unexpended funds previously made available for various activities in Afghanistan, including for (1) maintaining security forces, (2) maintaining diplomatic personnel, (3) combatting corruption, and (4) reintegrating former Taliban members and other extremists.

The President must transfer the rescinded funds to DOD for (1) activities to maintain or expand domestic industrial base capabilities essential for national defense, (2) the Navy's shipbuilding and conversion account, and (3) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency activities for strengthening the U.S. advantage in strategic technologies.

]]> PRC Act Display Title PRC Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to ensure the United States maintains a competitive edge over China, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced PRC Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Prioritizing Readiness and Competitiveness Act Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s2822is/xml/BILLS-117s2822is.xml 2021-09-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.