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50 U.S.C. § 4501 — Exemption from disclosure
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**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), any information or documentary material filed with the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee pursuant to this subchapter shall be exempt from disclosure under [section 552(b)(3) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552/b/3&num=0&edition=prelim), and no such information or documentary material may be made public.
**(b) Exceptions** Subsection (a) shall not prohibit the disclosure of the following, subject to appropriate confidentiality and classification requirements:
(1) Information relevant to any administrative or judicial action or proceeding.
(2) Information to Congress or any duly authorized committee or subcommittee of Congress.
(3) Information important to the national security analysis or actions of the Secretary to any domestic governmental entity, or to any foreign governmental entity of a United States ally or partner, under the exclusive direction and authorization of the Secretary, only to the extent necessary for national security purposes, and subject to appropriate confidentiality and classification requirements.
(4) Identity of a covered foreign person in the public database described in [section 4585 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4585&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) Information that the parties have consented to be disclosed to third parties.
(6) Information gathered by the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee where the disclosure is determined to be in the national security interest, which may include publication of anonymized data.
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**(a) In general** Except as provided in subsection (b), any information or documentary material filed with the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee pursuant to this subchapter shall be exempt from disclosure under [section 552(b)(3) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section552/b/3&num=0&edition=prelim), and no such information or documentary material may be made public.
**(b) Exceptions** Subsection (a) shall not prohibit the disclosure of the following, subject to appropriate confidentiality and classification requirements:
(1) Information relevant to any administrative or judicial action or proceeding.
(2) Information to Congress or any duly authorized committee or subcommittee of Congress.
(3) Information important to the national security analysis or actions of the Secretary to any domestic governmental entity, or to any foreign governmental entity of a United States ally or partner, under the exclusive direction and authorization of the Secretary, only to the extent necessary for national security purposes, and subject to appropriate confidentiality and classification requirements.
(4) Identity of a covered foreign person in the public database described in [section 4585 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4585&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) Information that the parties have consented to be disclosed to third parties.
(6) Information gathered by the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee where the disclosure is determined to be in the national security interest, which may include publication of anonymized data.
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**(a) In general** Not later than 18 months after December 18, 2025, and not less frequently than annually thereafter, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and, as appropriate, the heads of other relevant Federal departments and agencies, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report, subject to appropriate confidentiality and classification requirements, that—
(1) lists all enforcement actions taken subject to the existing regulations and regulations issued under section 11 So in original. Probably should be “sections”. 4581(e) and 4582(b) of this title during the year preceding submission of the report, which includes, with respect to each such action, a description of—
(A) the prohibited technology or notifiable technology;
(B) the covered national security transaction;
(C) the covered foreign person; and
(D) the relevant United States person;
(2) provides an assessment of the definition of the term “prohibited technology” under existing regulations or regulations issued under section 4581(e) or 4582(b) of this title by—
(A) identifying additional technologies that the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and, as applicable, the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Energy, the Director of National Intelligence, and the heads of any other relevant Federal agencies, determined under existing regulations or regulations issued pursuant to 4581(e) 22 So in original. Probably should be preceded by “section”. of this title may pose an acute threat to the national security of the United States if developed or acquired by a country of concern;
(B) explaining why each technology identified in subparagraph (A) may pose an acute threat to the national security of the U
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**(a) Authority.—** Whenever the Secretary of Defense determines such action would be more effective, economical, or efficient, the Secretary may provide for the performance of a supply or service activity that is common to more than one military department by a single agency of the Department of Defense.
**(b) Designation of Common Supply or Service Agency.—** Any agency of the Department of Defense established under subsection (a) (or under the second sentence of [section 125(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section125/d&num=0&edition=prelim) (as in effect before October 1, 1986)) for the performance of a supply or service activity referred to in such subsection shall be designated as a Defense Agency or a Department of Defense Field Activity.
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**(a) National Security Strategy for National Technology and Industrial Base.—** The Secretary of Defense shall develop a national security strategy for the national technology and industrial base. The Secretary shall submit such strategy to Congress as an integrated part of the report submitted under [section 4814 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section4814&num=0&edition=prelim). Such strategy shall be based on a prioritized assessment of risks and challenges to the defense supply chain and shall ensure that the national technology and industrial base is capable of achieving the following national security objectives:
(1) Supplying, equipping, and supporting the force structure of the armed forces that is necessary to achieve—
(A) the objectives set forth in the national security strategy report submitted to Congress by the President pursuant to section 108 of the National Security Act of 1947 ([50 U.S.C. 3043](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section3043&num=0&edition=prelim));
(B) the policy guidance of the Secretary of Defense provided pursuant to [section 113(g) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section113/g&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(C) the future-years defense program submitted to Congress by the Secretary of Defense pursuant to [section 221 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section221&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) Sustaining production, maintenance, repair, logistics, and other activities in support of military operations of various durations and intensity.
(3) Maintaining advanced research and development activities to provide the armed forces with systems capable of
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**(a) Digitization and Modernization.—** The Secretary of Defense shall streamline and digitize the Department of Defense approach for identifying and mitigating risks to the defense industrial base.
**(b) Objective.—** The objective of subsection (a) shall be to employ digital tools, technologies, and approaches to ensure the accessibility of relevant defense industrial base data to key decision-makers in the Department.
**(c) Analytical Framework.—**
(1) The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, in coordination with the Director of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency and the heads of other elements of the Department of Defense as appropriate, shall develop an analytical framework for risk mitigation across the acquisition process in implementing subsections (a) and (b).
(2) The analytical framework required under paragraph (1) shall include the following elements:
(A) Characterization and monitoring of supply chain risks, such as those identified through the supply chain risk management process of the Department and by the Federal Acquisition Security Council, and including—
(i) material sources and fragility, including the extent to which sources, items, materials, and articles are mined, produced, or manufactured within or outside the United States;
(ii) telecommunications services or equipment;
(iii) counterfeit parts;
(iv) cybersecurity of contractors;
(v) video surveillance services or equipment;
(vi) vendor vetting in contingency or operational environments;
(vii) other electronic or information technology products and services; and
(viii) other risk areas as determined appropriate by the Secretary of Defense.
(B) Characterization and monitoring of risks posed by contractor b
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**(a) In general** Not later than 180 days after January 1, 2021, the President shall submit to Congress a report on a plan of action for any use of authorities available in title III of the Defense Production Act of 1950 ([50 U.S.C. 4531](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4531&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) to establish or enhance a domestic production capability for microelectronics technologies and related technologies, subject to—
(1) the availability of appropriations for that purpose; and
(2) a determination made under the plan pursuant to such title III that such technologies are essential to the national defense and that domestic industrial capabilities are insufficient to meet these needs.
**(b) Coordination** The President shall develop the plan of action required by subsection (a) in consultation with any relevant head of a Federal agency, an advisory committee established under section 708(d) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 ([50 U.S.C. 4558(d)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4558/d&num=0&edition=prelim)), and appropriate stakeholders in the private sector.
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**(a) Objectives** The Congress hereby declares that the general welfare and the common defense and security require positive and effective action to conserve scarce energy supplies, to insure fair and efficient distribution of, and the maintenance of fair and reasonable consumer prices for, such supplies, to promote the expansion of readily usable energy sources, and to assist in developing policies and plans to meet the energy needs of the Nation.
**(b) Necessity for reorganization** The Congress finds that to help achieve these objectives, and to assure a coordinated and effective approach to overcoming energy shortages, it is necessary to reorganize certain agencies and functions of the executive branch and to establish a Federal Energy Administration.
**(c) Creation of Federal Energy Administration** The sole purpose of this chapter is to create an administration in the executive branch, called the Federal Energy Administration, to vest in the Administration certain functions as provided in this chapter, and to transfer to such Administration certain executive branch functions authorized by other laws, where such transfer is necessary on an interim basis to deal with the Nation’s energy shortages.
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**(a) Overall trade negotiating objectives** The overall trade negotiating objectives of the United States are to obtain—
(1) more open, equitable, and reciprocal market access;
(2) the reduction or elimination of barriers and other trade-distorting policies and practices; and
(3) a more effective system of international trading disciplines and procedures.
**(b) Principal trade negotiating objectives**
(1) **Dispute settlement** — The principal negotiating objectives of the United States with respect to dispute settlement are—
(A) to provide for more effective and expeditious dispute settlement mechanisms and procedures; and
(B) to ensure that such mechanisms within the GATT and GATT agreements provide for more effective and expeditious resolution of disputes and enable better enforcement of United States rights.
(2) **Improvement of the GATT and multilateral trade negotiation agreements** — The principal negotiating objectives of the United States regarding the improvement of GATT and multilateral trade negotiation agreements are—
(A) to enhance the status of the GATT;
(B) to improve the operation and extend the coverage of the GATT and such agreements and arrangements to products, sectors, and conditions of trade not adequately covered; and
(C) to expand country participation in particular agreements or arrangements, where appropriate.
(3) **Transparency** — The principal negotiating objective of the United States regarding transparency is to obtain broader application of the principle of transparency and clarification of the costs and benefits of trade policy actions through the observance of open and equitable procedures in trade matters by Contracting Parties to the GATT.
(4) **Developing countries** — The principal negotiating objectives of
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**(a) President; preparation of plan and submission to Congress of report** Within 1 year after December 27, 2020, the President shall submit to the Congress—
(1) a program plan to implement such existing or prospective proposals and organizational structures within the executive branch as he finds necessary to carry out the provisions set forth in sections 1602 and 1603 of this title. The plan shall include program and budget proposals and organizational structures providing for the following minimum elements:
(A) policy analysis and decision determination within the Executive Office of the President;
(B) continuing long-range analysis of materials use to meet national security, economic, industrial and social needs; the adequacy and stability of supplies; and the industrial and economic implications of supply shortages or disruptions;
(C) continuing private sector consultation in Federal materials programs; and
(D) interagency coordination at the level of the President’s Cabinet;
(2) recommendations for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of information concerning domestic and international long-range materials demand, supply and needs, including consideration of the establishment of a separate materials information agency patterned after the Bureau of Labor Statistics; and
(3) recommendations for legislation and administrative initiatives necessary to reconcile policy conflicts and to establish programs and institutional structures necessary to achieve the goals of a national materials policy.
**(b) Director of Office of Science and Technology Policy; coordination, etc., activities** In accordance with the provisions of the National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 ([42 U.S.C. 6601](https://uscode.house.g
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In order to assure that private enterprise shall be afforded full opportunity to provide the defense housing needed wherever possible, in any area which the President, pursuant to the authority contained in [section 1591 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1591&num=0&edition=prelim), has declared to be a critical defense housing area—
**(a) Publication of number of units needed** first, the number of permanent dwelling units (including information as to types, rentals, and general locations) needed for defense workers and military personnel in such critical defense housing area shall be publicly announced and printed in the Federal Register by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development;
**(b) Suspension of credit restrictions** second, residential credit restrictions under the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended [[50 U.S.C. 4501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], (1) as to housing to be sold at $12,000 or less per unit or to be rented at $85 or less per unit per month, shall be suspended with respect to the number and types of housing units at the sales prices or rentals which the President determines to be needed in such area for defense workers or military personnel, and (2) as to all other housing, shall be relaxed in such manner and to such extent as the President determines to be necessary and appropriate to obtain the production of such housing needed in such area for defense workers or military personnel;
**(c) Mortgage insurance** third, the mortgage insurance aids provided under title II of this Act shall be made available to obtain the production of housing needed in such area for defense workers or military person
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Upon a finding by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development that the acquisition of any real property for a defense installation or industry has resulted, or will result, in the displacement of persons from their homes on such property, he may (notwithstanding any other provision of this or any other law) issue regulations pursuant to which such persons may be permitted to occupy or purchase housing for which credit restrictions established pursuant to the Defense Production Act of 1950 [[50 U.S.C. 4501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title50-section4501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] have been relaxed or housing which has been provided or assisted under the provisions of this Act (including amendments to other Acts provided herein), subject to any conditions or requirements that he determines necessary for purposes of national defense.
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