[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026)]
[Senate]
[Pages S3356-S3357]
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SA 6167. Ms. WARREN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
her to the bill S. 4784, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2027 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 in title X, insert the following:
SEC. 10__. ASSESSMENT OF ADDITIONAL TECHNOLOGY CATEGORIES FOR
OUTBOUND INVESTMENT NOTIFICATIONS.
(a) In General.--Not later than 120 days after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a
report on the addition of the technology
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categories described in subsection (b) to the lists of
notifiable technologies and prohibited technologies in
accordance with paragraphs (7)(B)(ii) and (10)(B)(ii),
respectively, of section 809 of the Defense Production Act of
1950 (50 U.S.C. 4589).
(b) Technology Categories Described.--The technology
categories described in this subsection are the following:
(1) Advanced energy storage technologies.
(2) Robotics.
(3) Biotechnology.
(c) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall
include, for each technology category described in subsection
(b), an assessment of--
(1) the extent to which the technology category, or any
subset of the category, enables the military, intelligence,
surveillance, or cyber-enabled capabilities of a country of
concern;
(2) the feasibility of defining technical parameters for
the technology category or any subset of the category; and
(3) the extent to which the technology category, or any
subset of the category, is already covered by paragraph
(7)(A) or (10)(A) of section 809 of the Defense Production
Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4589).
(d) Definitions.--In this section, the terms ``appropriate
congressional committees'' and ``country of concern'' have
the meanings given those terms in section 809 of the Defense
Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4589).
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