[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 120 (Wednesday, July 24, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S5470]
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SA 3142. Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina (for himself and Mr. Brown)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S.
4638, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 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 F of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1291. REVIEW OF AND REPORTING ON NATIONAL SECURITY
SENSITIVE SITES FOR PURPOSES OF REVIEWS OF REAL
ESTATE TRANSACTIONS BY THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN
INVESTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.
(a) List of National Security Sensitive Sites.--Section
721(a)(4)(C) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C.
4565(a)(4)(C)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(iii) List of sites.--For purposes of subparagraph
(B)(ii), the Committee may prescribe through regulations a
list of facilities and property of the United States
Government that are sensitive for reasons relating to
national security. Such list may include certain facilities
and property of the intelligence community and National
Laboratories (as defined in section 2 of the Energy Policy
Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15801)).''.
(b) Review and Reports.--Section 721(m) of the Defense
Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4565(m)(2)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the following:
``(L) A list of all notices and declarations filed and all
reviews or investigations of covered transactions completed
during the period relating to facilities and property of the
United States Government determined to be sensitive for
reasons relating to national security for purposes of
subsection (a)(4)(B)(ii).
``(M) A certification that the list of sites identified
under subsection (a)(4)(C)(iii) reflects consideration of the
recommended updates and revisions submitted under paragraph
(4)(B). Upon request from any Member of Congress specified in
subsection (b)(3)(C)(iii), the chairperson shall provide a
classified briefing to that Member, and staff of the member
with appropriate security clearances, regarding the list of
sites identified under subsection (a)(4)(C)(iii).'';
(2) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (5); and
(3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following:
``(4) Annual review of list of facilities and property.--
Not later than January 31 of each year, each member of the
Committee shall--
``(A) review the facilities and property of the agency
represented by that member that are on the list prescribed
under subparagraph (C)(iii) of subsection (a)(4) of
facilities and property that are sensitive for reasons
relating to national security for purposes of subparagraph
(B)(ii) of that subsection; and
``(B) submit to the chairperson a report on that review,
after approval of the report by an Assistant Secretary or
equivalent official of the agency, which shall include any
recommended updates or revisions to the list regarding
facilities and property administered by the member of the
Committee.''.
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