[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 162 (Tuesday, October 11, 2022)]
[Senate]
[Page S6566]
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SA 6462. Mr. REED (for Mr. Schumer (for himself and Mr. Cornyn))
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5499
proposed by Mr. Reed (for himself and Mr. Inhofe) to the bill H.R.
7900, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military
activities of the Department of Defense and 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 E of title VIII, add the following:
SEC. 875. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS AND
SERVICES.
(a) In General.--Section 889 of the John S. McCain National
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (Public Law
115-232; 41 U.S.C. 3901 note prec.) is amended--
(1) in the section heading, by inserting ``and
semiconductor products and services'' after ``services or
equipment'';
(2) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting ``, or covered
semiconductor products or services,'' after ``equipment or
services'' both places it appears;
(3) in subsection (d), by adding at the end the following
new paragraph:
``(3) Secretary of defense.--The Secretary of Defense may
provide a waiver on a date later than the effective dates
described in subsection (c) if the Secretary determines the
waiver is in the national security interests of the United
States.''; and
(4) in subsection (f)--
(A) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs
(4) and (5), respectively;
(B) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new
paragraph:
``(3) Covered semiconductor product or services.--The term
`covered semiconductor product or services' means any of the
following:
``(A) A product that incorporates a semiconductor product
designed or produced by, or any service provided by,
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC),
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), or Yangtze Memory
Technologies Corp. (YMTC) (or any subsidiary, affiliate, or
successor of such entities).
``(B) Semiconductor products or services produced or
provided by an entity that the Secretary of Defense, in
consultation with the Director of the National Intelligence
or the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation,
reasonably believes to be an entity owned or controlled by,
or otherwise connected to, the government of a covered
foreign country.''.
(b) Effective Date and Applicability.--The amendments made
by subsection (a) shall take effect three years after the
date of the enactment of this Act.
(c) Office of Management and Budget Report and Briefing.--
Not later than 270 days after the effective date described in
subsection (b)(2), the Director of the Office of Management
and Budget, in coordination with the Director of National
Intelligence and the National Cyber Director, shall provide
to the Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the Senate, the
Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Minority leader
of the House of Representatives, and the appropriate
congressional committees (as defined in section 889(f) of the
John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal
Year 2019 (Public Law 115-232; 41 U.S.C. 3901 note prec.)) a
report and briefing on--
(1) the implementation of the amendments made by subsection
(a), including any challenges in the implementation; and
(2) the effectiveness and utility of the waiver authority
under subsection (d) of such section 889.
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