,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #aaf #aahth  
,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #ccie
 ,report ,no4 #aah-adh ,,in ,,the       
,,house ,,of ,,representatives  ,may    
#ag1 #bjbc,mr4 ,auchincloss 7for himself
 and ,mr4 ,webster of ,florida7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,transportation and ,infrastructure     
,july #ah1 #bjbc,reported with an       
amendment1 committed to the ,committee  
of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of   
the ,union1 and ordered to be           
printed,strike out all after the        
enacting clause and insert the part     
printed in italic,for text of introduced
 bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on
 ,may #ag1 #bjbc  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct 
the ,chairman of the ,federal ,maritime 
,commission to seek to enter into an    
agreement with a federally funded       
research and development center to      
evaluate foreign ownership of marine    
terminals at the #ae largest ,united    
,states container ports1 and for other  

purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,u4,s4 ,supply      
,chain ,security ,review ,act of #bjbc4 
#b4 ,study on foreign ports  7a7 ,in    
general ,not later than #ij days after  
the date of enactment of this ,act1 the 
,chairman of the ,federal ,maritime     
,commission shall seek to enter into an 
agreement with a federally funded       
research and development center to      
evaluate how foreign ownership of marine
 terminals at the #ae largest ,united   
,states container ports affects or could
 affect ,united ,states economic        
security4  7b7 ,contents ,in carrying   
out the study under subsection 7a71 the 
center selected under such subsection   
shall-- 7#a7 consider-- 7,a7 changes in 
ownership of the #ae largest ,united    
,states container ports over the past   
#aj years as well as announced ownership
 changes from #bjbc and #bjbd2  7,b7    
instances of ownership in individual    
marine terminals and cumulative         
ownership by ,chinese or ,russian       

entities or nationals2  7,c7 instances  
of ownership in individual marine       
terminals and cumulative ownership by   
any foreign entity2  7,d7 the amount    
of-- 7i7 ,port ,infrastructure          
,development ,grant funds since fiscal  
year #bjah that have gone to ports and  
marine terminals that are owned wholly  
or partially foreign owned2 and  7ii7   
,port ,security ,grant funds since      
fiscal year #bjjc that have gone to     
ports and marine terminals that are     
owned wholly or partially foreign owned2
 and  7,e7 where ownership exists1 a    
detailed description of foreign         
operational control including both      
affirmative and negative control2 and   
7#b7 offer recommendations on-- 7,a7    
policies by ports and marine terminal   
operators to prevent excessive foreign  
ownership that could threaten ,united   
,states economic security2  7,b7 whether
 ownership affords the foreign owner    
access to operational technology and    
information unique to the ,united       

,states and otherwise unavailable2 and  
7,c7 whether foreign ownership has or   
could affect the supply chain and       
policies related to the prioritization  
of certain cargoes4  7c7 ,report ,not   
later than #a year after the initiation 
of the evaluation under subsection 7a71 
the ,chairman of the ,federal ,maritime 
,commission shall submit to the         
,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and  
,transportation of the ,senate and the  
,committee on ,transportation and       
,infrastructure of the ,house of        
,representatives the results of such    
evaluation4  ,july #ah1 #bjbc,reported  
with an amendment1 committed to the     
,committee of the ,whole ,house on the  
,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be 
printed