[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 88 (Thursday, May 20, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S3266]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
SA 1842. Mr. ROMNEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security,
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle D of title I, add the following:
SEC. 3142. COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF CHINESE PROPAGANDA
EFFORTS.
(a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in
coordination with the Secretary of Defense and the Director
of National Intelligence, shall submit to the appropriate
committees of Congress a report on Chinese propaganda efforts
around the world.
(b) Elements.--The report shall include, for each country
in which Chinese propaganda occurs--
(1) a description of all Chinese propaganda efforts in the
country, including any propaganda directed against the United
States, allies and partners, and Taiwan;
(2) an analysis of the impact of the propaganda; and
(3) a description of any United States efforts to
counteract the Chinese propaganda with accurate information
and an evaluation of the effectiveness of United States
efforts.
(c) Form.--The report required under subsection (a) shall
be submitted in classified form with an unclassified summary.
(d) Appropriate Committees of Congress.--In this section,
the term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' means--
(1) the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on
Armed Services, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the
Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on
Armed Services, the Permanent Select Committee on
Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of the
House of Representatives.
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