[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3582-S3583]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2191. Mr. CRUZ (for himself, Mr. Enzi, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mr. 
Barrasso) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the 
bill S. 4049, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for 
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. __. MODIFICATION OF PROHIBITION ON ACQUISITION OF 
                   CERTAIN SENSITIVE MATERIALS.

       (a) Extension of Prohibition to Mined, Refined, and 
     Separated Materials.--Subsection (a)(1) of section 2533c of 
     title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking ``melted 
     or produced'' and inserting ``mined, refined, separated, 
     melted, or produced''.

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       (b) Commercially Available Off-the-shelf Item Exception.--
     Subsection (c)(3)(A)(i) of such section is amended by 
     striking ``50 percent or more tungsten'' and inserting ``50 
     percent or more covered material''.
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