[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8431 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8431

To prevent Federal agencies and contractors from using LOGINK, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 19, 2022

  Mrs. Steel introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                   Committee on Oversight and Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
To prevent Federal agencies and contractors from using LOGINK, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF LOGINK.

    (a) Agency Prohibition.--A Federal agency may not use LOGINK.
    (b) Contracting Prohibition.--
            (1) In general.--The head of a Federal agency may not enter 
        into any contract with an entity that uses LOGINK and shall 
        prohibit the use of LOGINK in any contract entered into by the 
        agency.
            (2) Applicability.--This subsection applies with respect to 
        any contract entered into on or after the date of the enactment 
        of this section.
    (c) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Federal agency.--The term ``Federal agency'' has the 
        meaning given the term ``executive agency'' in section 133 of 
        title 41, United States Code.
            (2) LOGINK.--The term ``LOGINK'' means the public, open, 
        shared logistics information network known as the National 
        Public Information Platform for Transportation & Logistics by 
        the Ministry of Transport of China.
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