,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #cie #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #hic ,report ,no4 #aaf-ahd ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #bg1 #bjai,mr4 ,cornyn 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,burr1 ,mr4 ,warner1 ,ms4 ,collins1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mr4 ,bennet1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mrs4 ,feinstein1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 and ,mr4 ,sullivan7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation ,december #ai1 #bjai,reported by ,mr4 ,wicker1 with an amendment,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,a ,,bill ,to require the ,president to develop a strategy to ensure the security of next generation mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure in the ,united ,states and to assist allies and strategic partners in maximizing the security of next generation mobile telecommunications systems1 infrastructure1 and software1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,secure #e;,g and ,beyond ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,strategy to ensure security of next generation mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure 7a7 ,appropriate committees of ,congress defined ,in this section1 the term appropriate committees of ,congress means-- 7#a7 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence1 the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate2 and 7#b7 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence1 the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives4 7b7 ,strategy required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,president1 in consultation with the ,chairman of the ,federal ,communications ,commission1 the ,administrator of the ,national ,telecommunications and ,information ,administration1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 the ,attorney ,general1 and the ,secretary of ,defense1 shall develop and submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a strategy-- 7#a7 to ensure the security of #eth and future generations mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure within the ,united ,states2 7#b7 to assist mutual defense treaty allies of the ,united ,states1 strategic partners of the ,united ,states1 and other countries1 when in the security interests of the ,united ,states1 in maximizing the security of #eth and future generations mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure inside their countries2 and 7#c7 to protect the competitiveness of ,united ,states companies1 privacy of ,united ,states consumers1 and integrity of standards setting bodies against political influence4 7c7 ,designation ,the strategy developed under subsection 7b7 shall be known as the ,secure ,next ,generation ,mobile ,communications ,strategy4 7d7 ,elements ,the strategy required by subsection 7b7 shall represent a whole-of-government approach and shall include the following3 7#a7 ,a description of ,united ,states national and economic security interests pertaining to the deployment of #eth and future generations mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure4 7#b7 ,an identification and assessment of potential security threats and vulnerabilities to the infrastructure1 equipment1 systems1 software1 and virtually defined networks that support #eth and future generations mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure4 7#c7 ,a list of available domestic suppliers of #eth and future generations telecommunications equipment and other suppliers in countries that are mutual defense allies or strategic partners of the ,united ,states and a strategy to assess their ability to produce and supply #eth generation and future generations telecommunications systems and infrastructure4 7#d7 ,identification of trusted supplier entities from both inside and outside the ,united ,states that are capable of producing and supplying to private industry infrastructure and systems equipment supporting #eth and future generations mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure4 7#e7 ,identification of where security gaps exist in the ,united ,states domestic or mutual defense treaty allies and strategic partners telecommunications equipment supply chain for #eth and future generations infrastructure and systems equipment4 7#f7 ,identification of incentives and policy options to help close or narrow such security gaps in the ,united ,states domestic industrial base1 including research and development in critical technologies and workforce development in new generation technologies4 7#g7 ,identification of incentives and policy options for leveraging the telecommunications equipment suppliers from mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to ensure that private industry in the ,united ,states has adequate sources for secure1 effective1 and reliable #eth and future generations mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure equipment4 7#h7 ,a strategy for diplomatic engagement with mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to share security risk information and findings pertaining to #eth and future generations mobile telecommunications systems and infrastructure equipment and cooperation on mitigating those risks4 7#i7 ,a strategy for engagements with private sector telecommunications infrastructure and systems equipment developers to share information and findings on #eth and future generations mobile telecommunication systems and infrastructure equipment standards to secure platforms4 7#aj7 ,a strategy for diplomatic engagements with mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to share information and findings on #eth and future generations mobile telecommunication systems and infrastructure equipment standards and standards setting bodies to promote maximum interoperability1 competitiveness1 openness1 and secure platforms4 7#aa7 ,a strategy for joint testing environments with mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to ensure a trusted marketplace for #eth and future generations mobile telecommunication systems and infrastructure equipment4 7#ab7 ,a strategy for research and development by the ,federal ,government1 in close partnership with trusted supplier entities1 mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to reach and maintain ,united ,states leadership in #eth and future generations communications security1 including the development of an ongoing monitoring capability of #eth and future generations telecommunications systems for security vulnerabilities4 7#ac7 ,options for identifying and helping to mitigate the security risks of #eth and future generations telecommunications systems and infrastructure equipment with security flaws or vulnerabilities or equipment sourced from countries of concern that have already been put in place within mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries1 when in the security interests of the ,united ,states4 7#ad7 ,a description of the appropriate roles and missions of the ,federal ,communications ,commission1 the ,national ,telecommunications and ,information ,administration1 the ,department of ,homeland ,security1 the intelligence community1 the ,department of ,justice1 and the ,department of ,defense in executing the strategy4 7#ae7 ,development of a plan that includes interagency mechanisms for the ,national ,telecommunications and ,information ,administration to act as the executive agent to coordinate implementation of the strategy4 7#af7 ,an identification of the key diplomatic1 development1 intelligence1 military1 and economic resources necessary to implement the strategy1 including specific budgetary requests4 7#ag7 ,a description of such legislative or administrative action as may be necessary to carry out the strategy4 7e7 ,limitation ,the strategy required by subsection 7b7 shall not include a recommendation or a proposal to ,federalize #eth or future generations mobile telecommunications systems or infrastructure4 7f7 ,briefing ,not later than #ad days after the date on which the strategy required by subsection 7b7 is completed1 the ,president's designee shall provide to the appropriate committees of ,congress a briefing on the implementation of the strategy4 7g7 ,implementation ,the ,national ,telecommunications and ,information ,administration shall act as the executive agent to coordinate implementation of the strategy1 and keep congressional committees apprised of progress on implementation4 7h7 ,form ,the strategy submitted under subsection 7b7 shall be submitted in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,secure #e;,g and ,beyond ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,strategy to ensure security of next generation wireless communications systems and infrastructure 7a7 ,appropriate committees of ,congress defined ,in this section1 the term appropriate committees of ,congress means-- 7#a7 the ,select ,committee on ,intelligence1 the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate2 and 7#b7 the ,permanent ,select ,committee on ,intelligence1 the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives4 7b7 ,strategy required ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,president1 in consultation with the ,chairman of the ,federal ,communications ,commission1 the ,assistant ,secretary of ,commerce for ,communications and ,information1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security1 the ,director of ,national ,intelligence1 the ,attorney ,general1 and the ,secretary of ,defense1 shall develop and submit to the appropriate committees of ,congress a strategy-- 7#a7 to ensure the security of #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure within the ,united ,states2 7#b7 to provide technical assistance to mutual defense treaty allies of the ,united ,states1 strategic partners of the ,united ,states1 and other countries1 when in the security interests of the ,united ,states1 to maximize the security of #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure inside their countries2 and 7#c7 to protect the competitiveness of ,united ,states companies1 privacy of ,united ,states consumers1 and integrity and impartiality of standards-setting bodies related to #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure4 7c7 ,designation ,the strategy developed under subsection 7b7 shall be known as the ,secure ,next ,generation ,wireless ,communications ,strategy 7referred to in this section as the 8,strategy074 7d7 ,elements ,the ,strategy shall represent a whole-of-government approach and shall include the following3 7#a7 ,a description of ,united ,states national and economic security interests pertaining to the deployment of #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure4 7#b7 ,an identification and assessment of potential security threats and vulnerabilities to the infrastructure1 equipment1 systems1 software1 and virtually defined networks that support #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure4 ,the assessment shall include a comprehensive evaluation of the full range of threats to1 and unique security challenges posed by1 #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure1 as well as steps that public and private sector entities can take to mitigate those threats4 7#c7 ,an identification and assessment of the global competitiveness and vulnerabilities of ,united ,states manufacturers and suppliers of #eth and future generations wireless communications equipment4 7#d7 ,a list of available domestic suppliers of #eth and future generations wireless communications equipment and other suppliers in countries that are mutual defense allies or strategic partners of the ,united ,states and a strategy to assess their ability to produce and supply #eth generation and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure4 7#e7 ,identification of trusted supplier entities from both inside and outside the ,united ,states that are capable of producing and supplying to private industry infrastructure and systems equipment supporting #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure4 7#f7 ,identification of where security gaps exist in the ,united ,states domestic or mutual defense treaty allies and strategic partners communications equipment supply chain for #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure4 7#g7 ,identification of incentives and policy options to help close or narrow any security gaps identified under paragraph 7#f7 in1 and ensure the economic viability of1 the ,united ,states domestic industrial base1 including research and development in critical technologies and workforce development in #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure4 7#h7 ,identification of incentives and policy options for leveraging the communications equipment suppliers from mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to ensure that private industry in the ,united ,states has adequate sources for secure1 effective1 and reliable #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure equipment4 7#i7 ,a strategy for diplomatic engagement with mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to share security risk information and findings pertaining to #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure equipment and cooperation on mitigating those risks4 7#aj7 ,a strategy for engagement with private sector communications infrastructure and systems equipment developers to share information and findings on #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure equipment standards to secure platforms4 7#aa7 ,a strategy for engagement with private sector communications infrastructure and systems equipment developers to encourage the maximum participation possible on standards-setting bodies related to such systems and infrastructure equipment standards by public and private sector entities from the ,united ,states4 7#ab7 ,a strategy for diplomatic engagement with mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to share information and findings on #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure equipment standards to promote maximum interoperability1 competitiveness1 openness1 and secure platforms4 7#ac7 ,a strategy for diplomatic engagement with mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to share information and findings on #eth and future generations wireless communications infrastructure and systems equipment concerning the standards-setting bodies related to such systems and infrastructure equipment to promote maximum transparency1 openness1 impartiality1 integrity1 and neutrality4 7#ad7 ,a strategy for joint testing environments with mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to ensure a trusted marketplace for #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure equipment4 7#ae7 ,a strategy for research and development by the ,federal ,government1 in close partnership with trusted supplier entities1 mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries to reach and maintain ,united ,states leadership in #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure security1 including the development of an ongoing monitoring capability of #eth and future generations wireless communications systems to identify security vulnerabilities4 7#af7 ,options for identifying and helping to mitigate the security risks of #eth and future generations wireless communications systems and infrastructure that have security flaws or vulnerabilities1 or are utilizing equipment sourced from countries of concern1 and that have already been put in place within the systems and infrastructure of mutual defense treaty allies1 strategic partners1 and other countries1 when in the security interests of the ,united ,states4 7#ag7 ,development of a plan that includes a description of the roles and responsibilities of the appropriate executive branch agencies and interagency mechanisms for the ,assistant ,secretary of ,commerce for ,communications and ,information to act as the executive agent to coordinate implementation of the ,strategy1 as provided in subsection 7g74 7#ah7 ,an identification of the key diplomatic1 development1 intelligence1 military1 and economic resources necessary to implement the ,strategy1 including specific budgetary requests4 7#ai7 ,a description of such legislative or administrative action as may be necessary to carry out the ,strategy4 7e7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,strategy shall not include a recommendation or a proposal to nationalize #eth or future generations wireless communications systems or infrastructure4 7#b7 ,federal agency authority ,nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority or ability of a ,federal agency to-- 7,a7 conduct cybersecurity incident1 threat1 or asset response and recovery activities2 7,b7 obtain or execute warrants or other investigative or intelligence tools2 or 7,c7 provide assistance to a private entity upon request of the entity4 7f7 ,briefing 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #ad days after the date on which the ,strategy is completed1 the ,assistant ,secretary of ,commerce for ,communications and ,information1 and any other ,federal officials designated by the ,president1 shall provide to the appropriate committees of ,congress a briefing on the implementation of the ,strategy4 7#b7 ,unclassified setting ,the briefing under paragraph 7#a7 shall be held in an unclassified setting to the maximum extent possible4 7g7 ,implementation ,the ,assistant ,secretary of ,commerce for ,communications and ,information shall-- 7#a7 act as the executive agent to coordinate implementation of the ,strategy2 and 7#b7 keep congressional committees apprised of progress on implementation4 7h7 ,form ,the ,strategy shall be submitted to the appropriate committees of ,congress in unclassified form1 but may include a classified annex4 ,december #ai1 #bjai,reported with an amendment