,i #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bgia ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #bc1 #bjac ,mr4 ,g5e ,gre5 ( ,texas 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,mc,caul1 ,mr4 ,/iv]s1 ,ms4 ,slaught]1 & ,mr4 ,c(fman7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit ! export f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( c]ta9 electronic wa/e1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,responsible ,electronics ,recycl+ ,act4 #b4 ,electronic wa/e export re/rictions 7a7 ,am5dm5t ,subtitle ,c ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fiba et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #cjbe4 ,electronic wa/e export re/rictions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #cj mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 no p]son %all export re/rict$ electronic wa/e to a c\ntry describ$ 9 subsection 7e74 7b7 ,def9itions2 rule ( con/ruction ,= purposes ( ?is section3 7#a7 ,consignee ,! t]m consignee means ! ultimate repair1 refurbi%m5t1 treatm5t1 /orage1 or disposal facility 9 a receiv+ c\ntry to :i* re/rict$ electronic wa/e w be s5t4 7#b7 ,cov]$ electronic equipm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m cov]$ electronic equipm5t means ! foll[+ us$ items1 :ole or 9 fragm5ts1 includ+ p>ts1 compon5ts1 or assemblies !re(3 7i7 ,comput]s4 7ii7 ,c5tral process+ units4 7iii7 ,mobile comput]s 7includ+ notebooks1 netbooks1 tablets1 & e-book read]s74 7iv7 ,comput] accessories 7includ+ input devices1 webcams1 speak]s1 data /orage devices1 s]v]s1 & monitors74 7v7 ,televisions 7includ+ portable televisions & portable ,,dvd play]s74 7vi7 ,video display devices 7includ+ digital picture frames & portable video devices74 7vii7 ,digital imag+ devices 7includ+ pr9t]s1 copi]s1 facsimile ma*9es1 image scann]s1 & multifunction ma*9es74 7viii7 ,television p]iph]al devices 7includ+ video cassette record]s1 ,,dvd play]s1 video game sy/ems1 game controll]s1 signal conv]t] boxes1 & cable & satellite receiv]s74 7ix7 ,digital cam]as & projectors4 7x7 ,digital audio play]s4 7xi7 ,telephones & electronic communication equipm5t 7includ+ cellul> phones & wireless ,int]net communication devices74 7xii7 ,network+ devices 7includ+ r\t]s1 network c>ds1 modems1 & hubs74 7xiii7 ,audio equipm5t4 7xiv7 ,portable video game sy/ems4 7xv7 ,p]sonal digital assi/ants4 7xvi7 ,portable global position+ sy/em navigation devices4 7xvii7 ,o!r us$ electronic products ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be simil> "u ! proc$ures promulgat$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7c74 7,b7 ,exception ,! t]m cov]$ electronic equipm5t %all n include p>ts ( a motor vehicle4 7#c7 ,re/rict$ electronic wa/e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m re/rict$ electronic wa/e means-- 7i7 items ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t t include1 conta91 are d]iv$ f1 or consi/ (-- 7,i7 ca?ode ray tubes or ca?ode ray tube glass 9 any =m1 or ca?ode ray tube phosphor residues or du/s 9 any =m2 7,,ii7 a lamp or o!r device conta9+ m]cury phosphor2 7,,iii7 batt]ies conta9+-- 7aa7 lead1 cadmium1 or m]cury2 or 7bb7 organic solv5ts exhibit+ ! *>act]i/ic ( ignitability1 z def9$ 9 section #bfa4ba ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7,,iv7 swit*es or any o!r devices conta9+ m]cury2 7,v7 hexaval5t *romium2 7,,vi7 o!r ?an batt]ies describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii71 items conta9+ antimony1 b>ium1 cadmium1 lead1 ?allium1 b]yllium1 ars5ic1 or sel5ium1 includ+-- 7aa7 circuit bo>ds2 7bb7 pr9t] drums2 7cc7 liquid cry/al displays2 7dd7 flatscre5 glass2 & 7ee7 light emitt+ diodes2 or 7ii7 any o!r cov]$ electronic equipm5t1 or mat]ials d]iv$ !refrom1 conta9+ any o!r toxic mat]ial1 9 elem5tal or comp\nd =m1 id5tifi$ by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7c74 7,b7 ,exceptions ,! t]m re/rict$ electronic wa/e %all n apply to items describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph4 7i7 ,de m9imis ,cov]$ electronic equipm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a77i77,,vi7 & 7,a77ii71 includ+ sep>at$ compon5t /reams 7su* z pla/ics or metals71 :i* does n exce$ de m9imis levels set by ! ,adm9i/rator "u subsection 7d74 7ii7 ,reuse ,cov]$ electronic equipm5t t is-- 7,i7 te/$1 pursuant to subsection 7i77#a71 prior to export & f\nd to be-- 7aa7 functional = ! purpose = :i* ! equipm5t 0 design$1 or1 9 ! case ( multifunction devices1 fully functional = at lea/ "o ( ! prim>y purposes = :i* ! equipm5t 0 design$2 & 7bb7 appropriately packag$ = %ipm5t to prev5t ! equipm5t f los+ functionality due to damage dur+ transit2 & 7,,ii7 appropriately label$ or m>k$ pursuant to subsection 7i77#c77;,a74 7iii7 ,c]ta9 ca?ode ray tube glass ,furnace-ready ca?ode ray tube glass cullet1 clean$ ( all phosphors1 t ! compet5t au?ority 9 ! import+ c\ntry decl>es 9 writ+ is n wa/e1 to be us$ z-- 7,i7 a direct fe$/ock 9 a lead-glass manufactur+ furnace2 or 7,,ii7 ano!r fe$/ock application t does n require fur!r process+ or prep>ation o!r ?an quality control4 7iv7 ,w>ranties ,cu/om] returns1 to po9t ( sale1 to orig9al equipm5t manufactur]s1 or to contractual w>ranty collectors1 ( rec5tly pur*as$ cov]$ electronic equipm5t-- 7,i7 t is ei!r-- 7aa7 "u orig9al equipm5t manufactur] w>ranty to cu/om]s2 or 7bb7 "u w>ranty f ! orig9al design manufactur] or orig9al compon5t manufactur] to ! orig9al equipm5t manufactur]1 or o!rwise return$ by ! orig9al pur*as] ( ! electronic equipm5t1 due to defect or cu/om] dissatisfaction1 & ! manufactur] accepts su* returns = ! purposes ( repair or replacem5t 9 ord] to return to ! cu/om] a functional work+ product or "p ( ! same type & model1 except t products & p>ts cov]$ 9 ?is item %all n include-- 7,,aa7 cov]$ electronic equipm5t accept$ = return f individuals or bus9esses "u g5]al takeback1 recycl+1 trade-9 7= purposes ( recycl+1 disposal1 sales promotions1 or obta9+ cr$it = product pur*ases or leases7 or buy-back programs1 ev5ts1 or policies design$ to collect us$ or wa/e electronic equipm5t2 7,,bb7 cov]$ electronic equipm5t return$ at ! end ( leases to cu/om]s2 or 7,,cc7 cov]$ electronic equipm5t collect$ by asset recov]y programs2 & 7,,ii7 :]e any export ( su* cov]$ electronic equipm5t is to a c\ntry f ^: compet5t au?ority ! ,adm9i/rator receives writt5 cons5t pursuant to subsection 7h77#a74 7v7 ,recalls ,recalls ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t by an orig9al equipm5t manufactur]1 orig9al design manufactur]1 or orig9al compon5t manufactur] :]e-- 7,i7 ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t is subject to recall notice issu$ by ! ,consum] ,product ,safety ,commission or o!r p]t95t ,f$]al au?ority2 7,,ii7 ! orig9al design manufactur] or orig9al compon5t manufactur] requires ! defective cov]$ electronic equipm5t to be physically return$ to t manufactur] z a t]m ( ! w>ranty2 & 7,,iii7 any export ( recall$ cov]$ electronic equipm5t is to a c\ntry f ^: compet5t au?ority ! ,adm9i/rator receives writt5 cons5t pursuant to subsection 7h77#a74 7#d7 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ *emical elem5ts ,any ref]5ce to a *emical elem5t %all be con/ru$ to be a ref]5ce to t elem5t 9 comp\nd or elem5tal =m4 7c7 ,additional cov]$ electronic equipm5t & re/rict$ mat]ials ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 aft] notice & opportunity = public comm5t1 & aft] consultation ) appropriate ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies1 develop & promulgate proc$ures = id5tify+-- 7#a7 simil> electronic equipm5t to add to ! li/ ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t "u subsection 7b77#b72 & 7#b7 additional re/rict$ toxic mat]ials to add to ! li/ 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,a77ii71 ! pres5ce ( :i* 9 cov]$ electronic equipm5t poses a pot5tial haz>d to human heal? or ! environm5t4 ,su* proc$ures %all include a me?od = any int]e/$ p>ty to propose a new product or mat]ial = review by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7d7 ,de m9imis levels ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 aft] notice & opportunity = public comm5t1 & aft] consultation ) appropriate ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies1 develop & promulgate proc$ures = id5tify+ de m9imis levels = re/rict$ electronic wa/e describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a77i77,,vi7 & 7,a77ii7 ( subsection 7b77#c71 bel[ :i* su* wa/e is det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator n to pose a pot5tial haz>d to human heal? or ! environm5t4 7e7 ,c\ntries to :i* prohibition applies ,! c\ntries ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 are all c\ntries :i* are n-- 7#a7 memb]s ( ! ,organisation = ,economic ,co-op]ation & ,developm5t or ! ,european ,union2 or 7#b7 ,lie*t5/e94 7f7 ,notice to adm9i/rator 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 no p]son %all export cov]$ electronic equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b7 to a c\ntry describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 unless1 n lat] ?an #fj days be=e ! initial export %ipm5t1 su* p]son transmits to ! ,adm9i/rator writt5 notice ( an int5d$ export4 ,su* a notification may cov] export activities ext5d+ ov] a maximum ( #ab mon?s = ! same type ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t1 export$ to ! same facility via ! same transit c\ntries4 ,! notification %all include ! foll[+ in=mation3 7,a7 ,! "n1 mail+ address1 telephone numb]1 & if applicable1 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy or ,res\rce ,cons]vation & ,recov]y ,act id5tification numb]4 7,b7 ,docum5tation ( lic5s+ ( ! export] "u subsection 7g74 7,c7 ,! "n & site address ( ! consignee & any alt]nate consignee4 7,d7 ,a /atem5t f ! export] t includes-- 7i7 a description ( ! type & total quantity ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t t w be export$ to ! consignee2 7ii7 ! e/imat$ frequ5cy or rate at :i* su* cov]$ electronic equipm5t is to be export$1 & ! p]iod ( "t ov] :i* su* cov]$ electronic equipm5t is to be export$2 7iii7 all po9ts ( entry to & dep>ture f ea* c\ntry ?r\gh :i* ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t w pass 9 transit2 7iv7 a description ( ! means by :i* ea* %ipm5t ( ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t w be transport$1 includ+ ! mode ( transportation & type or types ( conta9]2 & 7v7 a description ( ! mann] 9 :i* ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t w be treat$1 /or$1 or dispos$ ( 9 ! receiv+ c\ntry4 7,e7 ,a li/ ( all transit c\ntries ?r\gh :i* ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t w be transport$1 & a description ( ! approximate l5g? ( "t ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t w rema9 9 ea* c\ntry & ! nature ( its h&l+ :ile !re4 7#b7 ,exception ,! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply ) respect to exports ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b77i71 or exports ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b77ii74 7g7 ,lic5ses ,9 ord] to export cov]$ electronic equipm5t to a c\ntry describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 "u ! exceptions to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b71 an entity %all obta9 a lic5se = su* export t is issu$ by ! ,adm9i/rator 9 accordance ) regulations issu$ "u subsection 7i77#b74 7h7 ,additional ,export ,conditions 7#a7 ,w>ranties & ,recalls 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no p]son %all export cov]$ electronic equipm5t to a c\ntry describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 "u ! exceptions to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsections 7b77#c77;,b77iv7 or 7v7 unless-- 7i7 ! export is made by an orig9al equipm5t manufactur] or its contractual ag5t to ! orig9al design manufactur] or orig9al compon5t manufactur]'s site ( la/ assembly1 or to a company contract$ to make w>ranty repairs1 = ! purposes ( bus9ess cr$it to ! orig9al equipm5t manufactur]1 repair or refurbi%m5t & subsequ5t reuse1 or replacem5t2 7ii7 ! orig9al equipm5t manufactur] has a pres5ce & assets 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7iii7 ! p]son :o exports ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t-- 7,i7 keeps copies ( normal bus9ess records1 su* z contracts1 demon/rat+ t ea* %ipm5t ( export$ cov]$ electronic equipm5t is int5d$ = repair or refurbi%m5t & subsequ5t reuse1 or replacem5t1 :i* docum5tation %all be reta9$ = a p]iod ( at lea/ #c ye>s aft] ! date ( export2 & 7,,ii7 submits an annual report to ! ,adm9i/rator on ! am\nt & types ( wa/e result+ f ! refurbi%m5t or replacem5t process1 & h[ x 0 dispos$ ( or recycl$1 :i* %all include-- 7aa7 numb] & weight ( units ( products return$ by ! orig9al equipm5t manufactur] = repair1 refurbi%m5t1 or replacem5t li/$ by category & c\ntry ( de/9ation2 & 7bb7 ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t1 or mat]ials d]iv$ !refrom1 s5t onw>d to fur!r reuse1 disposal1 or recycl+ foll[+ repair1 refurbi%m5t1 or replacem5t1 li/$ by weight1 a description ( ! wa/es1 & ! ultimate c\ntry de/9ation4 7,b7 ,ackn[l$gm5t ( cons5t 7i7 ,requirem5t ,no p]son %all export cov]$ electronic equipm5t to a c\ntry describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 "u ! exceptions to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsections 7b77#c77;,b77iv7 or 7v7 until ! ,adm9i/rator-- 7,i7 obta9s ! writt5 cons5t ( ! compet5t au?ority ( ! receiv+ c\ntry1 & ( ea* c\ntry ?r\gh :i* ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t w pass 9 transit2 & 7,,ii7 transmits to ! export] an ,ackn[l$gm5t ( ,cons5t reflect+ receipt ( ea* c\ntry's cons5t4 7ii7 ,c\ntry notification ,9 coop]ation ) o!r appropriate ag5cies1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all provide notification 9 writ+ ( an int5d$ export submitt$ "u subsection 7f7 to ! receiv+ c\ntry & any transit c\ntries4 7iii7 ,cons5t & export] notification ,:5 ! receiv+ c\ntry & all transit c\ntries cons5t 9 writ+ to ! receipt or transit ( ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all transmit an ,ackn[l$gm5t ( ,cons5t to ! export]4 ,! cons5t f a receiv+ or transit c\ntry may be = a notice ( multiple %ipm5ts or a specifi$ duration z describ$ 9 subsection 7f74 ,! export] %all atta* a copy ( ! ,ackn[l$gm5t ( ,cons5t to ! %ipp+ pap]s or equival5t docum5ts to ensure t ! ,ackn[l$gm5t ( ,cons5t accompanies ! %ipm5t ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t4 7,c7 ,)drawal ( cons5t ,:]e ! receiv+ c\ntry or a transit c\ntry objects to receipt or transit ( ! cov]$ electronic equipm5t1 or )draws a prior cons5t1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all notify ! export] 9 writ+4 7#b7 ,reuse ,no p]son %all export cov]$ electronic equipm5t to a c\ntry describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 "u ! exception to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b77ii7 unless su* cov]$ electronic equipm5t is accompani$ by docum5tation t is available = review1 includ+-- 7,a7 docum5tation ( lic5s+ ( ! export] "u subsection 7g72 & 7,b7 a decl>ation sign$ by an (fic] or designat$ repres5tative ( ! export] ass]t+ t su* equipm5t-- 7i7 0 te/$1 pursuant to subsection 7i77#a71 aft] x 0 remov$ f s]vice1 or aft] x 0 repair$ or refurbi%$1 & is functional 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7b77#c77;,b77ii72 & 7ii7 is be+ export$ = ! purpose ( direct reuse1 & n = recycl+ or f9al disposal4 7#c7 ,de m9imis exports ,no p]son %all export cov]$ electronic equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b77i7 unless su* equipm5t is accompani$ by docum5tation ( lic5s+ ( ! export] "u subsection 7g74 7#d7 ,c]ta9 transactions ,9 ! case ( a r\t$ export transaction ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t "u ! exceptions to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b7 :]e ! export] ( record is a ,=eign ,pr9ciple ,p>ty 9 ,int]e/ 7,,ffpi71 !n ! ,u4,s4 ,pr9ciple ,p>ty 9 ,int]e/ 7,,usppi7 is responsible = compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ ! lic5s+ requirem5ts "u subsection 7g74 7i7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue regulations = c>ry+ out ?is section1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,te/+ requirem5ts = cov]$ electronic equipm5t propos$ to be export$ pursuant to ! exception to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b77ii74 7#b7 ,e/abli%+ a process = lic5s+ entities "u subsection 7g71 includ+ requirem5ts t entities propos+ to export cov]$ electronic equipm5t "u ! exceptions to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b7 mu/ meet to obta9 a lic5se1 includ+ docum5tation t-- 7,a7 ! export] has an adequate physical pres5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 ord] to be able to physically manage ! equipm5t be+ export$2 & 7,b7 ) respect to cov]$ electronic equipm5t t is be+ export$ = reuse pursuant to ! exception to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b77ii71 ! export] has proc$ures & controls 9 place to ensure t adequate te/+1 pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 w occur to det]m9e ! functionality ( su* equipm5t1 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( su* subsection 7b77#c77;,b77ii74 7#c7 ,9 consultation ) ! appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy or ag5cies1 provisions = an effici5t export control regime :i* w all[ =-- 7,a7 requir+ a p]son export+ "u ?is section to use appropriate label+ or m>k+1 di/+ui%+ among-- 7i7 cov]$ electronic equipm5t z p]mitt$ "u ?is section2 7ii7 re/rict$ electronic wa/e describ$ 9 ?is section2 & 7iii7 te/$ work+ cov]$ electronic equipm5t z p]mitt$ "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 en=cem5t me*anisms1 te/s1 & proc$ures 9 coord9ation ) en=cem5t proc$ures adm9i/]$ by o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+-- 7i7 proc$ures to ensure t exports ( cov]$ electronic equipm5t "u ! exception to re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,b77ii7 )\t prop] docum5tation requir$ "u subsection 7h77#b7 %all n proce$ out ( ! port2 & 7ii7 proc$ures :]eby entities :o obta9 a lic5se = export "u subsection 7g7 w =feit su* lic5se = violation ( ?is section4 7#d7 ,e/abli%+ a regi/ry ( violators1 :]eby any p]son or entity f\nd to be export+ re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 violation ( ?is section %all be li/$ on a public regi/ry on a website ma9ta9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator = a p]iod ( #e ye>s aft] ea* violation4 4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cjbd ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec #cjbe4 ,electronic wa/e export re/rictions4 4 #c4 ,en=cem5t 7a7 ,crim9al p5alties ,section #cjjh7;d7 ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fibh7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ or at ! end ( p>agraph 7#f72 7#b7 by ins]t+ or at ! end ( p>agraph 7#g77;,b72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#g7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#h7 kn[+ly exports re/rict$ electronic wa/e 9 violation ( section #cjbe2 4 7b7 ,inspections ,section #cjjg7;a7 ( ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fibg7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ or re/rict$ electronic wa/es aft] or has h&l$ haz>d\s wa/es2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ or re/rict$ electronic wa/es aft] or o!r place :]e haz>d\s wa/es4 #d4 ,critical m9]als & r>e e>? elem5ts recycl+ rese>* 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,critical ,m9]als ,! t]m critical m9]al means any ( ! foll[+ *emical elem5ts 9 any physical =m or *emical comb9ation3 7,a7 ,antimony4 7,b7 ,b]yllium4 7,c7 ,cobalt4 7,d7 ,fluorsp>4 7,e7 ,gallium4 7,f7 ,g]manium4 7,g7 ,graphite4 7,h7 ,indium4 7,i7 ,magnesium4 7,j7 ,niobium4 7,k7 ,plat9um gr\p metals 7,p,g,ms74 7,l7 ,tantalum4 7,m7 ,tung/54 7,n7 ,o!r elem5ts id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y z 9 critical supply4 7#c7 ,r>e e>? elem5ts ,! t]m r>e e>? elem5t means any ( ! foll[+ *emical elem5ts 9 any physical =m or *emical comb9ation3 7,a7 ,sc&ium4 7,b7 ,yttrium4 7,c7 ,lan?anum4 7,d7 ,c]ium4 7,e7 ,praseodymium4 7,f7 ,neodymium4 7,g7 ,prome?ium4 7,h7 ,sam>ium4 7,i7 ,europium4 7,j7 ,gadol9ium4 7,k7 ,t]bium4 7,l7 ,dysprosium4 7,m7 ,holmium4 7,n7 ,erbium4 7,o7 ,?ulium4 7,p7 ,ytt]bium4 7,q7 ,lutetium4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy4 7b7 ,rese>* on critical m9]als & r>e e>? elem5ts 9 electronic devices ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator & ! heads ( o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all assi/ 91 & coord9ate ! developm5t (1 rese>* 9 ! recov]+ & recycl+ ( critical m9]als & r>e e>? elem5ts f\nd 9 electronic devices4 7c7 ,grants ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive rese>* application program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all provide grants to applicants to conduct rese>* on "o or m ( ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,! safe removal1 sep>ation1 & recycl+ ( critical m9]als & r>e e>? elem5ts f electronics4 7#b7 ,te*nology1 compon5t1 & mat]ial design ( electronics m suitable = disassembly & recycl+ ( critical m9]als & r>e e>? elem5ts4 7#c7 ,collection1 logi/ics1 & rev]se supply *a9 optimization z relat$ to recycl+ critical m9]als & r>e e>? elem5ts f electronics4 7d7 ,grant requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all issue requirem5ts = apply+ = grants "u subsection 7c74