[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 120 (Tuesday, June 30, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S4054]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 2344. Mr. CASEY 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 end of subtitle G of title XII, add the following:

     SEC. 1287. OUTREACH TO UNITED STATES DUAL-USE SECTORS 
                   RELATING TO PREVENTION OF INDUSTRIAL AND CYBER 
                   ESPIONAGE.

       The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, in 
     coordination with the Under Secretary of Commerce for 
     International Trade, the Securities and Exchange Commission, 
     the Secretary of Homeland Security, the interagency working 
     group established by section 1746(a) of the National Defense 
     Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (Public Law 116-92), 
     and the heads of such other agencies as the Director 
     considers appropriate, shall expand outreach to, and develop 
     educational materials and tools for, United States academics, 
     businesses, venture capitalists, and startups in sectors that 
     produce technology that has both military and civilian 
     applications, with respect to--
       (1) the potential risks associated with investors and 
     partners who reside in, or are subject to the jurisdiction 
     of, malign actors, including the Russian Federation, Iran, 
     and the People's Republic of China;
       (2) the role of the governments of malign actors, including 
     the Russian Federation, Iran, and the People's Republic of 
     China, in acquiring, directly or indirectly, technology 
     through programs such as the Thousand Talents Program and 
     Project 11 of the People's Republic of China;
       (3) steps that can be taken to prevent industrial and cyber 
     espionage; and
       (4) such other issues related to undue influence from 
     governments of malign actors, including the Russian 
     Federation, Iran, and the People's Republic of China, or 
     entities owned or controlled by such governments, as the 
     Director considers important.
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