,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hajd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #af1 #bjbb,mr4  
,gallagh] 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,h\lahan1    
,ms4 ,/efanik1 & ,ms4 ,slotk97 introduc$
 ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !       
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill 
,to assess ! semiconductor requirem5ts (
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 9 a conflict     
sc5>io1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,def5se 
,semiconductor ,/ockpile ,act4  #b4     
,/udy & pilot program on semiconductors 
& ! ,national ,def5se ,/ockpile  7a7    
,/udy requir$  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!         
,secret>y ( ,def5se %all-- 7,a7 conduct 
a /udy on ! /rategic mat]ials requir$ by
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to execute !     
op]ational plans ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 a      
conflict ) a /rategic competitor la/+ n 
less ?an six mon?s2 &  7,b7 submit to ! 
congressional def5se committees a report
 on su* /udy4  7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report  
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! 
foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! specific

 numb] & type ( semiconductors = key    
sy/ems & munitions1 del9eat$ by te*nical
 specifications1 p]=mance requirem5ts1 &
 end-use applications1 t ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,def5se requires to execute & su/a9 !   
op]ational plans ( ! ,dep>tm5t dur+ a   
conflict ) a /rategic competitor 9 !    
,indo-,pacific = n less ?an six mon?s4  
7,b7 ,a description ( any supply *a9    
vuln]abilities or *oke po9ts1 includ+ f 
sole s\rces ( supply or geographic      
proximity to /rategic competitors1      
involv+ ! critical m9]als & /rategic raw
 mat]ials 7includ+ *emicals7 requir$ to 
produce ! semiconductors describ$ 9     
subp>agraph 7,a74  7,c7 ,a description (
 any supply *a9 vuln]abilities or *oke  
po9ts1 includ+ f sole s\rces1 geographic
 proximity to /rategic competitors1 or  
legacy te*nology1 involv+ ! manufactur+ 
equipm5t requir$ = ea* /ep 9 !          
manufactur+ process f ! raw mat]ials    
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 to ! f9i%$ &
 op]ational semiconductor *ip describ$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,a71 & an id5tification ( 

pot5tial secure s\rces ( supply or      
manufactur+ involv+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1    
alli$1 or p>tn] nations4  7,d7 ,an      
analysis ( ! ability ( ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,def5se & private indu/ry1 z            
appropriate1 to procure ! semiconductors
 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & mitigate 
! vuln]abilities id5tifi$ 9 subp>agraphs
 7,b7 & 7,c71 dur+ a conflict ) a       
/rategic competitor 9 ! ,indo-,pacific  
la/+ n less ?an six mon?s1 along )      
associat$ recomm5dations1 any additional
 necess>y au?orities to c>ry out su*    
recomm5dations1 & ! co/ ( ea*           
recomm5dation4  7,e7 ,a feasibility     
assessm5t & recomm5dations = acquir+ = !
 ,national ,def5se ,/ockpile !          
semiconductors describ$ 9 subp>agraph   
7,a71 includ+ ! expect$ co/4  7,f7 ,a   
description ( options to f9ance ! co/ ( 
! recomm5dations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 
7,d74  7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is          
subsection3 7,a7 ,/rategic competitor ,!
 t]m /rategic competitor means a c\ntry 
label$ z a /rategic competitor 9 !      

docum5t entitl$ ,summ>y ( ! #bjah       
,national ,def5se ,/rategy ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates ( ,am]ica3 ,%>p5+ ! ,am]ican     
,milit>y's ,competitive ,edge1 issu$ by 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se pursuant to       
section #aac ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code4  7,b7 ,/rategic mat]ials ,! t]m  
/rategic mat]ials means-- 7i7           
semiconductors describ$ 9 p>agraph      
7#b77;,a72  7ii7 critical m9]als &      
/rategic raw mat]ials describ$ 9        
p>agraph 7#b77;,b72 &  7iii7 manufactur+
 equipm5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c74
  7b7 ,pilot program  7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t  
,^u ! submission ( ! report "u          
subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se   
%all c>ry out a pilot program "u :i* !  
,secret>y %all acquire = ! ,national    
,def5se ,/ockpile ! highe/ priority     
m9]als1 mat]ials1 or equipm5t id5tifi$ 9
 su* report4  7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an  
#a ye> aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! pilot      
program describ$ 9 ?is subsection1 &    
annually !reaft] until ! date describ$ 9
 p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se   

%all submit to ! congressional def5se   
committees a report on ! /atus & effects
 ( ! pilot program4  7#c7 ,t]m9ation ,! 
pilot program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection
 %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbh4