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15 U.S.C. § 4658 — Defense Production Act of 1950 efforts
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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) 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) In general** Utilizing the authority of subchapter II of this chapter or any other provision of law, the President may provide appropriate incentives to develop, maintain, modernize, restore, and expand the productive capacities of domestic sources for critical components, critical technology items, materials, and industrial resources essential for the execution of the national security strategy of the United States.
**(b) Critical components and critical technology items**
(1) **Maintenance of reliable sources of supply** — The President shall take appropriate actions to assure that critical components, critical technology items, essential materials, and industrial resources are available from reliable sources when needed to meet defense requirements during peacetime, graduated mobilization, and national emergency.
(2) **Appropriate action** — For purposes of this subsection, appropriate action may include—
(A) restricting contract solicitations to reliable sources;
(B) restricting contract solicitations to domestic sources pursuant to—
(i) section 3203(a)(1)(B) or 3204(a)(3) of title 10;
(ii) section 3303(a)(1)(B) or 3304(a)(3) of title 41; or
(iii) other statutory authority;
(C) stockpiling critical components; and
(D) developing substitutes for a critical component or a critical technology item.
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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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TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE
§ 4657
1 So in original. Probably should be followed by a period.
turing. The Secretary of Commerce may award finan-
cial assistance to any Manufacturing USA Institute for
work relating to semiconductor manufacturing.’’ for
‘‘is focused on semiconductor manufacturing.’’, and
‘‘Such institutes may emphasize’’ for ‘‘Such institute
may emphasize’’.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 117–167, § 103(c)(5), added subsec.
(h).
§ 4657. Prohibition relating to foreign entities of
concern
None of the funds authorized to be appro-
priated to carry out this chapter may be pro-
vided to a foreign entity of concern.
(Pub. L. 116–283, div. H, title XCIX, § 9907, Jan. 1,
2021, 134 Stat. 4860.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original
‘‘this subtitle’’ and was translated as reading ‘‘this
title’’, meaning title XCIX of div. H of Pub. L. 116–283,
to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
§ 4658. Defense Production Act of 1950 efforts
(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 et seq.) to establish or
enhance a domestic production capability for
microelectronics technologies and related tech-
nologies, subject to—
(1) the availability of appropriations for that
purpose; and
(2) a determination made under the plan pur-
suant to such title III that such technologies
are essential to the national defense and that
domestic industrial capabilities are insuffi-
cient to meet these needs.
(b) Coordination
The President shall develop the plan of action
required by subsection (a) in consultation with
an
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 4531
TERMINATION OF SECTION
For termination of section, see section 4564(a)
of this title.
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b)(1), was
in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning act Sept. 8, 1950,
ch. 932, 64 Stat. 798, known as the Defense Production
Act of 1950, which is classified principally to this chap-
ter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code,
see section 4501 of this title and Tables.
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 2078 of the
former Appendix to this title prior to editorial reclassi-
fication and renumbering as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section deemed to have become effective Mar. 1, 1992,
see section 304 of Pub. L. 102–558, set out as an Effective
Date of 1992 Amendment note under section 4502 of this
title.
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
Functions of the President under this chapter relat-
ing to the production, conservation, use, control, dis-
tribution, and allocation of energy, delegated to the
Secretary of Energy, see section 4 of Ex. Ord. No. 11790,
eff. June 25, 1974, 39 F.R. 23185, set out as a note under
section 761 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
SUBCHAPTER II—EXPANSION OF
PRODUCTIVE CAPACITY AND SUPPLY
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Title III of the Defense Production Act of 1950, com-
prising this subchapter, was originally enacted as part
of act Sept. 8, 1950, ch. 932, 64 Stat. 798, and amended by
acts June 2, 1951, ch. 121, 65 Stat. 52; July 31, 1951, ch.
275, 65 Stat. 131; June 30, 1952, ch. 530, 66 Stat. 296; June
30, 1953, ch. 171, 67 Stat. 129; Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 655, 69 Stat.
580; June 29, 1956, ch. 474, 70 Stat. 408; Pub. L. 86–5
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**(a)** Whenever in the judgment of the President any person has engaged or is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation of any provision of this chapter, he may make application to the appropriate court for an order enjoining such acts or practices, or for an order enforcing compliance with such provision, and upon a showing by the President that such person has engaged or is about to engage in any such acts or practices a permanent or temporary injunction, restraining order, or other order, with or without such injunction or restraining order, shall be granted without bond.
**(b)** The district courts of the United States and the United States courts of any Territory or other place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States shall have jurisdiction of violations of this chapter or any rule, regulation, order, or subpena thereunder, and of all civil actions under this chapter to enforce any liability or duty created by, or to enjoin any violation of, this chapter or any rule, regulation, order, or subpena thereunder. Any criminal proceeding on account of any such violation may be brought in any district in which any act, failure to act, or transaction constituting the violation occurred. Any such civil action may be brought in any such district or in the district in which the defendant resides or transacts business. Process in such cases, criminal or civil, may be served in any district wherein the defendant resides or transacts business or wherever the defendant may be found; the subpena for witnesses who are required to attend a court in any district in such case may run into any other district. The termination of the authority granted in any subchapter or section of this chapter, or of any rule, regulation, or ord
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 4558
(1) with respect to hoarding of health and medical
resources necessary to respond to the spread of
COVID–19 within the United States delegated to Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, see section
2(a)(ii) of Ex. Ord. 13910, Mar. 23, 2020, 85 F.R. 17001,
set out as a note under section 4512 of this title;
(2) with respect to responding to the spread of
COVID–19 within the United States delegated to Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services and Secretary
of Homeland Security, see section 2(a) of Ex. Ord. No.
13911, Mar. 27, 2020, 85 F.R. 18403, set out as a note
under section 4511 of this title; and
(3) in addition to the delegation of authority in Ex.
Ord. No. 13911, delegated to Chief Executive Officer of
the United States International Development Fi-
nance Corporation, see section 2 of Ex. Ord. No. 13922,
May 14, 2020, 85 F.R. 30583, set out as a note under sec-
tion 4532 of this title.
Functions of President under this chapter relating to
production, conservation, use, control, distribution,
and allocation of energy, delegated to Secretary of En-
ergy, see section 4 of Ex. Ord. No. 11790, June 25, 1974,
39 F.R. 23185, set out as a note under section 761 of Title
15, Commerce and Trade.
§ 4557. Liability for compliance with invalid reg-
ulations; discrimination against orders or
contracts affected by priorities or allocations
No person shall be held liable for damages or
penalties for any act or failure to act resulting
directly or indirectly from compliance with a
rule, regulation, or order issued pursuant to this
chapter, notwithstanding that any such rule,
regulation, or order shall thereafter be declared
by judicial or other competent authority to be
invalid. No person shall discrimi
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