#aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#aadi  ,,an ,,act  ,to e/abli% c]ta9    
report+ & o!r requirem5ts relat+ to     
telecommunications equipm5t & s]vices   
produc$ or provid$ by c]ta9 entities1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,c\nt]+ ,untru/$   
,telecommunications ,abroad ,act4  #b4  
,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se (        
,congress t--  7#a7 ! national security 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is affect$ by !       
telecommunications security ( ,unit$    
,/ates allies1 p>tn]s1 & o!r c\ntries   
ar\nd ! globe2  7#b7 ! importance (     
mobile & int]net s]vices makes su*      
s]vices tempt+ & effective tools =      
malign influ5ce & economic co]cion2     
7#c7 ,huawei ,te*nologies ,company &    
,,zte ,corporation 7& any subsidi>y or  
affiliate ( ei!r su* entity7 %\ld n s]ve
 z a v5dor ( telecommunications equipm5t
 or s]vices giv5 ! close ties to1 &     
control ov]1 su* entities by ! ,p's     
,republic ( ,*9a2 &  7#d7 x is 9 !      
economic & national security int]e/s ( !

 ,unit$ ,/ates to ensure t c\ntries     
ar\nd ! globe use tru/$                 
telecommunications equipm5t or s]vices4 
#c4 ,report on untru/$                  
telecommunications equipm5t or s]vices 9
 c\ntries ) collective def5se agreem5t )
 ,unit$ ,/ates  7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an 
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 & annually !reaft] = two ye>s1 ! 
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) !   
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce =        
,communications & ,in=mation1 %all      
submit to ! ,committees on ,=eign       
,affairs & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on     
,=eign ,relations & ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &
 ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate a report on 
! preval5ce ( untru/$ telecommunications
 equipm5t or s]vices 9 ! networks (     
,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s4  7b7     
,matt]s ,! report "u subsection 7a7 %all
 enum]ate ea* ,unit$ ,/ates ally or     
p>tn] ) respect to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
has ent]$ into a collective def5se      
agreem5t & include1 = ea* su* c\ntry1 ! 

foll[+3  7#a7 ,a description ( !        
pres5ce1 or lack !re(1 ( untru/$        
telecommunications equipm5t or s]vices 9
 any #e;,g network ( ! c\ntry4  7#b7 ,if
 any untru/$ telecommunications equipm5t
 or s]vice is pres5t 9 su* a network--  
7,a7 an enum]ation ( any mobile c>ri]s t
 are us+ ! untru/$ telecommunications   
equipm5t or s]vice pres5t1 & any mobile 
c>ri]s t are n2  7,b7 a det]m9ation (   
:e!r ! untru/$ telecommunications       
equipm5t or s]vice pres5t is 9 ! core or
 p]iph]y ( ! network2 &  7,c7 any plans 
by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ally or p>tn]1 or !  
individual mobile c>ri]1 to rip &       
replace ! untru/$ telecommunications    
equipm5t or s]vice pres5t ) a tru/$     
telecommunications equipm5t or s]vice4  
7#c7 ,a description ( any plans by      
network op]ators to use untru/$         
communications equipm5t or s]vices 9 !  
deploym5t ( ,op5 ,radio ,access ,network
 7,op5 ,,ran7 te*nology1 or any         
successor to su* te*nology1 or 9 future 
#f;,g networks4  #d4 ,report on cov]$   

telecommunications equipm5t or s]vices 9
 ,unit$ ,/ates embassies  7a7 ,f9d+s    
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!        
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates has
 report$ t #bc p]c5t ( all              
telecommunications device manufactur]s (
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate h at lea/ "o       
suppli] report$ to be headqu>t]$ 9 !    
,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,russian     
,f$]ation4  7#b7 ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al  
has report$ t f\r p]c5t ( all           
telecommunications contractors ( !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate h at lea/ "o suppli]  
report$ to be headqu>t]$ 9 ! ,p's       
,republic ( ,*9a4  7b7 ,report  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (  
,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! heads ( su*   
o!r dep>tm5ts & ag5cies z ! ,secret>y   
det]m9es necess>y1 %all submit to !     
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on     
,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate a report   
conta9+ an assessm5t ( ! use ( cov]$    
telecommunications equipm5t or s]vices 9

 ,unit$ ,/ates embassies & by ,unit$    
,/ates embassy /aff & p]sonnel4  7#b7   
,matt]s ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all 
include in=mation on ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,!  
/atus ( ! implem5tation by ! ,secret>y (
 ,/ate ( ! prohibition "u subsection    
7a77#a7 ( section #hhi ( ! ,john ,s4    
,mc,cain ,national ,def5se ,au?orization
 ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjai 7,public ,law
 #aae-bcb2 #acb ,/at4 #aiag2 #da        
,u4,s4,c4 #cija note prec47 ) respect to
 equipm5t1 sy/ems1 & s]vices us$ at     
,unit$ ,/ates embassies1 includ+--  7i7 
an id5tification ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
embassies ) respect to :i* ! ,secret>y  
has implem5t$ su* prohibition1 & an     
id5tification ( ^? ) respect to :i* !   
,secret>y has n implem5t$ su*           
prohibition1 if any2  7ii7 an           
id5tification ( any difficulties t h    
delay$ ! implem5tation ( su* prohibition
 by ! ,secret>y ) respect to ,unit$     
,/ates embassies1 su* z visibility into 
supply *a9s1 co/s ( equipm5t replacem5t1
 & plans = timely rem$iation2  7iii7    

in=mation on any waiv]s t h be5 grant$  
to an entity "u subsection 7d7 ( su*    
section #hhi = equipm5t1 sy/ems1 or     
s]vices us$ at ,unit$ ,/ates embassies1 
includ+ a ju/ification ( :y ea* waiv] 0 
grant$ & any o!r in=mation requir$      
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 ( su*    
subsection2 &  7iv7 = any entity t has  
s\ght a waiv] specifi$ 9 clause 7iii71 !
 implem5tation /atus ( ! phase-out plan 
( ! entity submitt$ by ! entity pursuant
 to subsection 7d7 ( su* section #hhi4  
7,b7 ,in=mation reg>d+ ! ext5t to :i* ! 
digital devices ( ,unit$ ,/ates embassy 
/aff & p]sonnel are s]vic$ by ,huawei   
,te*nologies ,company or ,,zte          
,corporation 7or any subsidi>y or       
affiliate ( ei!r su* entity71 or any o!r
 entity headqu>t]$ 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( 
,*9a1 & an assessm5t ( ! likelihood ( ! 
intellig5ce s]vices ( ! ,p's ,republic (
 ,*9a ga9+ access to ! cont5ts & data ( 
! digital devices us$ by ,unit$ ,/ates  
embassy p]sonnel z a result ( any su*   
s]vic+4  7,c7 ,any o!r in=mation reg>d+ 

ongo+ ef=ts to safegu>d ! communications
 security ( ,unit$ ,/ates embassies4    
7#c7 ,=m ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all
 be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may    
include a classifi$ annex4  #e4         
,support+ tru/$ telecommunications  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9        
consultation ) ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y (  
,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation1
 %all select = ! provision ( support "u 
?is section telecommunications          
infra/ructure projects t h ! pot5tial1 z
 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to promote !   
national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates &   
meet su* o!r requirem5ts z ! ,secret>y  
may prescribe4  7b7 ,diplomatic &       
political support ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate  
%all provide to ea* project select$ "u  
subsection 7a71 z appropriate1          
diplomatic & political support1 includ+ 
by us+ ! diplomatic & political influ5ce
 & exp]tise ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to    
build ! capacity ( c\ntries to resolve  
any imp$im5ts to ! developm5t ( !       
project4  7c7 ,e>ly /age project support

 ,! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade &
 ,developm5t ,ag5cy %\ld provide1 z     
appropriate1 e>ly-/age project support )
 respect to projects select$ "u         
subsection 7a74  #f4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
,act3 7#a7 ,cov]$ telecommunications    
equipm5t or s]vice2 untru/$             
telecommunications equipm5t or s]vice ,!
 t]ms cov]$ telecommunications equipm5t 
or s]vice & untru/$ telecommunications  
equipm5t or s]vice h ! mean+ giv5 to !  
t]m cov]$ communications equipm5t or    
s]vice 9 section #i ( ! ,secure & ,tru/$
 ,communications ,network ,act ( #bjai  
7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #afjh74  7#b7 ,tru/$     
telecommunications equipm5t or s]vice ,!
 t]m tru/$ telecommunications equipm5t  
or s]vice means any telecommunications  
equipm5t or s]vice t is n a cov]$       
telecommunications equipm5t or s]vice4  
,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,april 
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