,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hgdb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #ac1 #bjbd,ms4  
,slotk9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,p]man5t    
,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce1 = 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      
e/abli% ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation &         
,communications ,te*nology & ,s]vices )9
 ! ,bureau ( ,indu/ry & ,security ( !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 & = o!r purposes4 
#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,in=mation & ,communication ,te*nology &
 ,s]vices ,national ,security ,review   
,act or ! ,,icts ,national ,security    
,review ,act4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,!  
table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 
,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table (          
cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,! ,(fice ( ,in=mation
 & ,communications ,te*nology &         

,s]vices4,sec4 #c4 ,transaction review  
process4,sec4 #d4 ,regulat+ p]son or    
jurisdiction ( conc]n-connect$ cov]$    
,,icts transactions4,sec4 #e4 ,risk     
assessm5t4,sec4 #f4 ,o!r                
au?orities4,sec4 #g4 ,en=cem5t4,sec4 #h4
 ,judicial review4,sec4 #i4             
,p5alties4,sec4 #aj4 ,relation%ip to o!r
 laws4,sec4 #aa4 ,def9itions4  #b4 ,!   
,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,communications   
,te*nology & ,s]vices  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t  
,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! ,bureau ( ,indu/ry
 & ,security ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce an
 ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,communications  
,te*nology & ,s]vices 79 ?is section1   
ref]r$ to z ! ,(fice74  7b7 ,executive  
,director ,! head ( ! ,(fice %all be an 
,executive ,director :o reports to ! ,"u
 ,secret>y = ,indu/ry & ,security & %all
 be designat$ by ! ,secret>y4  7c7      
,cont9uation 9 (fice ( ! executive      
director ,an individual s]v+ z !        
,executive ,director be=e ! date ( !    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act may s]ve z !        
,executive ,director on & aft] t date   

)\t ! ne$ = designation "u subsection   
7b74  7d7 ,duties ,! ,(fice %all-- 7#a7 
id5tify & prev5t ?r\gh mitigation or    
prohibition ! undue or unacceptable risk
 pos$ by c]ta9 ,,icts transactions2 &   
7#b7 educate indu/ry & o!r p>tn]s on    
relevant risks & communicate decisions4 
7e7 ,special hir+ au?ority ,! ,executive
 ,director may appo9t1 )\t reg>d to !   
provisions ( sections #ccji ?r\gh #ccah 
( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1        
c&idates directly to positions 9 !      
competitive s]vice 7z def9$ 9 section   
#bajb ( t title74  #c4 ,transaction     
review process  7a7 ,,icts transaction  
review process ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh 
! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,communications 
,te*nology & ,s]vices1 %all review      
,,icts transactions accord+ to ! foll[+ 
proc$ures3 7#a7 ,review ,! ,secret>y may
 review any ,,icts transaction t !      
,secret>y suspects poses an undue or    
unacceptable risk4  7#b7 ,inve/igative  
au?ority ,9 review+ an ,,icts           
transaction describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 !  

,secret>y may d ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,require 
any p]son subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates to furni% "u oa?1 9 ! =m (
 a report or o!rwise1 at any "t z may be
 requir$ by ! ,secret>y1 complete       
in=mation relative to any su*           
transaction4  7,b7 ,require t any su*   
report take a p>ticul> =m z direct$ 9 a 
reque/1 regulation1 or o!r guidance     
provid$ by ! ,secret>y1 :i* may be      
requir$ be=e1 dur+1 or aft] any su*     
transaction4  7,c7 ,?r\gh any ag5cy1    
conduct inve/igations1 hold he>+s1      
adm9i/] oa?s1 exam9e witnesses1 receive 
evid5ce1 take depositions1 & require by 
subpo5a ! att5dance & te/imony (        
witnesses & ! production ( any book1    
contract1 lett]1 pap]1 & o!r h>d copy or
 docum5t relat+ to any matt] "u         
inve/igation1 reg>dless ( :e!r any su*  
report has be5 requir$ or fil$4  7b7    
,mitigation ( risk  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! 
,secret>y f9ds t a cov]$ ,,icts         
transaction poses an undue or           
unacceptable risk "u subsection 7a71 !  

,secret>y %all mitigate ! undue or      
unacceptable risk describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#b7 or prohibit su* transaction4  7#b7 
,mitigation ( risk au?ority ,! ,secret>y
 may *oose to mitigate any undue or     
unacceptable risk pos$ by a cov]$ ,,icts
 transaction review$ "u subsection 7a74 
,to mitigate ! undue or unacceptable    
risk1 ! ,secret>y may d any ( ! foll[+ )
 reg>d to any p>ty to a cov]$ ,,icts    
transaction3 7,a7 ,negotiate1 ent] into 
or impose1 & en=ce any agreem5t or      
condition ) any su* p>ty4  7,b7 ,require
 adh]5ce to c]ta9 cyb]security /&>ds &  
o!r mitigation requirem5ts det]m9$ to be
 necess>y by ! ,secret>y4  7,c7 ,require
 ! exclusion 79 :ole or 9 "p7 ( c]ta9   
compon5ts1 includ+ physical p>ts or     
h>dw>e1 s(tw>e1 digital s]vices1 &      
digital compon5ts1 ( any ,,icts or any  
sub-compon5t ( ,,icts f any su*         
transaction4  7,d7 ,any?+ else !        
,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate or 
necess>y to mitigate ! undue or         
unacceptable risks4  7#c7 ,prohibition (

 transaction ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t 
! undue or unacceptable risk pos$ by a  
cov]$ ,,icts transaction _c be          
effectively mitigat$ = any reason z     
det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y--   
7,a7 may prohibit ! cov]$ ,,icts        
transaction2  7,b7 %all notify any p>ty 
subject to ! cov]$ ,,icts transaction   
review ( ! prohibition2 &  7,c7 may     
publi% any su* prohibition 9 ! ,f$]al   
,regi/]4  #d4 ,regulat+ p]son or        
jurisdiction ( conc]n-connect$ cov]$    
,,icts transactions  7a7 ,au?orization  
,to issue rules = c]ta9 classes ( cov]$ 
,,icts transactions ,! ,secret>y may    
det]m9e t1 = c]ta9 classes ( cov]$      
,,icts transactions1 an ,,icts          
transaction review describ$ "u section  
#c may n effectively address undue or   
unacceptable risks & may promulgate     
regulations t d ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,id5tify 
p>ticul> cov]$ ,,icts transactions &    
p]son or jurisdiction ( conc]n :i*      
w>rant p>ticul> scrut9y = undue or      
unacceptable risk4  7#b7 ,e/abli%       

mitigation measures to address undue or 
unacceptable risk1 to include           
prohibitions relat$ to entities ( conc]n
 or = classes ( cov]$ ,,icts            
transactions4  7#c7 ,e/abli% crit]ia by 
:i* p>ticul> cov]$ ,,icts transactions  
or p>ticul> classes ( p>ticipants 9 !   
cov]$ ,,icts transaction supply *a9 may 
be recogniz$ z categorically includ$ 9  
or z categorically exclud$ f mitigation 
measures or prohibitions4  7#d7 ,e/abli%
 p>ticul> classes ( cov]$ ,,icts        
transactions or p>ties to transactions t
 mu/ abide by c]ta9 prohibitions or     
mitigation measures4  7#e7 ,e/abli%     
proc$ures to au?orize or lic5se         
transactions o!rwise prohibit$ pursuant 
to a regulation promulgat$ "u ?is       
section4  7#f7 ,any o!r rule ! ,secret>y
 det]m9es to be appropriate4  7b7 ,o!r  
review by ,secret>y p]mitt$ ,!          
promulgation ( any regulation "u        
subsection 7a7 does n preclude !        
,secret>y f initiat+ a review ( any     
cov]$ ,,icts transaction1 includ+ a     

cov]$ ,,icts transaction t belongs to an
 id5tifi$ category "u ?is section4  #e4 
,risk assessm5t  7a7 ,,dni risk         
assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually
 !reaft]1 ! ,director ( ,national       
,intellig5ce %all submit to ! ,secret>y 
a risk assessm5t t relates to ?reats    
pos$ by p]sons or jurisdictions ( conc]n
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! supply *a9 (   
cov]$ ,,icts transactions t-- 7#a7      
includes specific crit]ia to evaluate   
any undue or unacceptable risk to !     
national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  
7#b7 id5tifies any p]son or jurisdiction
 ( conc]n1 p>ticipants 9 su* supply *a91
 & cov]$ ,,icts transactions or classes 
( cov]$ ,,icts transactions pos+ !      
highe/ risks to ! national security ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,submission ( risk  
assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] !   
date on :i* ! risk assessm5t is submitt$
 to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,director ( ,national
 ,intellig5ce %all submit ! risk        
assessm5t to ! relevant congressional   

committees 9 unclassifi$ =mat4  7c7     
,classifi$ annex ,! risk assessm5t      
submitt$ "u subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 may   
include a classifi$ annex2 &  7#b7 %all 
only include specific p>ticipants 9 su* 
supply *a9 t pose risk to ! national    
security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! classifi$
 annex4  #f4 ,o!r au?orities  7a7       
,regulations ,any regulation ! ,secret>y
 promulgat$ "u ,executive ,ord] #achgc  
7#hd ,f$4 ,reg4 #bbfhi2 relat+ to secur+
 ! in=mation & communications te*nology 
& s]vices supply *a97 & ,executive ,ord]
 #adjcd 7#hf ,f$4 ,reg4 #cadbc2 relat+  
to protect+ ,am]icans' s5sitive data f  
=eign adv]s>ies7 be=e ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all cont9ue 9      
effect on & aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (  
?is ,act4 ,9 c>ry+ out ! requirem5ts (  
?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y may am5d          
regulations or promulgate new           
regulations & proc$ures z ! ,secret>y   
consid]s appropriate4  7b7 ,guidance ,! 
,secret>y may issue guidance & e/abli%  
proc$ures to c>ry out ?is ,act4  7c7    

,te*nical advisory committee ,n lat] ?an
 #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an   
,,icts te*nical advisory committee to   
report to ! ,executive ,director ( !    
,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,communications   
,te*nology & ,s]vices4  7d7 ,memb]%ip ,!
 ,,icts advisory committee %all include 
! foll[+3 7#a7 ,indu/ry academic exp]ts 
on cov]$ ,,icts transaction supply *a9s4
  7#b7 ,repres5tatives ( private sector 
companies1 indu/ry associations1 &      
academia4  7#c7 ,a designat$ ,f$]al     
(fic] to adm9i/] ! advisory committee & 
report to ! ,executive ,director4  7e7  
,confid5tiality & disclosure ( in=mation
 ,any in=mation or docum5t n o!rwise    
publicly or comm]cially available t has 
be5 submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u ?is ,act 
%all n be releas$ publicly except$ to ! 
ext5t requir$ by ,f$]al law4  #g4       
,en=cem5t  7a7 ,inve/igations  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! ,secret>y may conduct an       
inve/igation ( any violation ( an       
au?orization1 ord]1 mitigation measure1 

regulation1 or prohibition issu$ "u ?is 
,act4  7#b7 ,actions by designees ,9    
conduct+ an inve/igation describ$ 9     
p>agraph 7#a71 designat$ (fic]s or      
employees ( ! ,secret>y may1 to ! ext5t 
necess>y or appropriate to en=ce ?is    
,act1 ex]cise su* au?ority z is conf]r$ 
^u !m by any o!r ,f$]al law1 subject to 
policies & proc$ures approv$ by !       
,attorney ,g5]al4  7b7 ,p]mitt$         
activities ,an (fic] or employee        
au?oriz$ to conduct inve/igations "u    
subsection 7a7 by ! ,secret>y may d any 
( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,inspect1 se>*1 deta91 
seize1 or impose a tempor>y d5ial ord] )
 respect to any item1 9 any =m1 or      
conveyance on :i* x is believ$ t !re are
 items t h be51 are be+1 or are ab\t to 
be import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9       
violation ( ?is ,act or any o!r         
applicable ,f$]al law4  7#b7 ,require1  
inspect1 & obta9 any book1 record1 & any
 o!r in=mation f any p]son subject to ! 
provisions ( ?is ,act or o!r applicable 
,f$]al law4  7#c7 ,adm9i/] an oa? or    

affirmation &1 by subpo5a1 require any  
p]son to appe> & te/ify or to appe> &   
produce books1 records1 & o!r writ+s4   
7#d7 ,obta9 a c\rt ord] & issue legal   
process to ! ext5t au?oriz$ "u *apt]s   
#aai1 #aba1 & #bjf ( title #ah1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 or any o!r applicable     
,f$]al law4  7c7 ,en=cem5t ( subpo5as ,9
 ! case ( contumacy by1 or refusal to   
obey a subpo5a issu$ to1 any p]son "u   
subsection 7b77#c71 a di/rict c\rt ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates1 aft] notice to su* p]son 
& a he>+1 %all h jurisdiction to issue  
an ord] requir+ su* p]son to appe> &    
give te/imony or to appe> & produce     
books1 records1 & o!r writ+s1 reg>dless 
( =mat1 t are ! subject ( ! subpo5a4    
,any failure to obey su* ord] ( ! c\rt  
may be puni%$ by su* c\rt z a contempt  
!re(4  7d7 ,actions by ! ,attorney      
,g5]al ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may br+ an   
action 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates = appropriate relief1    
includ+ decl>atory & injunctive1 or     
dive/m5t relief1 aga9/ any p]son :o     

violates ?is ,act or any regulation1    
ord]1 direction1 mitigation measure1    
prohibition1 or o!r au?orization or     
directive issu$ "u ?is ,act4  #h4       
,judicial review  7a7 ,"r ( action ,a   
claim or petition *all5g+ ?is ,act or   
any action1 f9d+1 or det]m9ation "u ?is 
,act may be fil$ only 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,c\rt ( ,appeals = ! ,di/rict (         
,columbia ,circuit4  7b7 ,exclusive     
jurisdiction ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c\rt (   
,appeals = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia       
,circuit %all h exclusive jurisdiction  
ov] claims or petitions aris+ "u ?is    
,act aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 any ag5cy1  
or any compon5t or (ficial ( an ag5cy1  
subject to review by ! ,supreme ,c\rt ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates "u section #abed ( title
 #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7c7 ,9 cam]a
 & ex p>te review ,! foll[+ in=mation   
may be includ$ 9 ! adm9i/rative record &
 %all be submitt$ only to ! c\rt ex p>te
 & 9 cam]a3 7#a7 ,s5sitive security     
in=mation1 z def9$ 9 section #aebj4e (  
title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 

7#b7 ,records or in=mation compil$ = law
 en=cem5t purposes1 z describ$ 9 section
 #eeb7;b77#g7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code4  7#c7 ,classifi$ in=mation1 mean+
 any in=mation or mat]ial t has be5     
det]m9$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t    
pursuant to an ,executive ord]1 /atute1 
or regulation1 to require protection    
aga9/ unau?oriz$ disclosure = reasons ( 
national security & any re/rict$ data1 z
 def9$ 9 section #aa ( ! ,atomic ,en]gy 
,act ( #aied 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad74     
7#d7 ,in=mation subject to privilege or 
protections "u any o!r provision ( law1 
includ+ sub*apt] ,,ii ( title #ca1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7d7 ,in=mation "u 
seal ,any in=mation t is "p ( !         
adm9i/rative record fil$ ex p>te & 9    
cam]a "u subsection 7b71 or cit$ by !   
c\rt 9 any decision1 %all be treat$ by !
 c\rt consi/5t ) ! provisions ( ?is     
section4 ,9 no ev5t %all su* in=mation  
be releas$ to ! claimant or petition] or
 z "p ( ! public record4  7e7 ,return   
,aft] ! expiration ( ! "t to seek fur!r 

review1 or ! conclusion ( fur!r         
proce$+s1 ! c\rt %all return !          
adm9i/rative record1 includ+ any & all  
copies1 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7f7        
,exclusive rem$y ,a det]m9ation by !    
c\rt "u ?is section %all be ! exclusive 
judicial rem$y = any claim or petition =
 review *all5g+ ?is ,act or any action1 
f9d+1 or det]m9ation "u ?is ,act aga9/ !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 any ag5cy1 or any       
compon5t or (ficial ( any su* ag5cy4    
7g7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is     
section %all be con/ru$ z limit+1       
sup]s$+1 or prev5t+ ! invocation (1 any 
privileges or def5ses t are o!rwise     
available at law or 9 equity to protect 
aga9/ ! disclosure ( in=mation4  7h7    
,/atute ( limitations ,a *all5ge to any 
det]m9ation "u ?is ,act may only be     
br\ght n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date 
( su* a det]m9ation4  #i4 ,p5alties  7a7
 ,unlawful acts ,x %all be unlawful = a 
p]son to violate1 attempt to violate1   
conspire to violate1 or cause a         
violation ( any regulation1 ord]1       

direction1 prohibition1 or o!r          
au?orization or directive issu$ "u ?is  
,act4  7b7 ,crim9al p5alties ,a p]son :o
 willfully commits1 willfully attempts  
to commit1 or willfully conspires to    
commit1 or aids & abets 9 ! commission (
 a violation ( subsection 7a7 %all be   
f9$ n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj = ea* violation1 
imprison$ = n m ?an #bj ye>s1 or bo?4   
7c7 ,civil p5alties ,! ,secret>y may    
impose ! foll[+ civil p5alties on a     
p]son = ea* violation by t p]son ( a    
rule promulgat$ "u ?is section3 7#a7 ,a 
f9e t is ! great] (-- 7,a7 #cjj1jjj2 or 
7,b7 an am\nt t is twice ! value ( !    
action t is ! basis ( ! violation )     
respect to :i* ! p5alty is impos$4  7#b7
 ,revocation ( any mitigation measure or
 au?orization issu$ "u ?is ,act to !    
p]son4  7#c7 ,a prohibition or o!r      
re/riction on ! ability ( ! p]son to    
engage 9 any transaction or class (     
transactions cov]$ by ?is ,act4  7d7    
,proc$ures ,any civil p5alty impos$ "u  
subsection 7c7 may be impos$ only       

pursuant to a rule promulgat$ "u ?is    
section4  7e7 ,/&>ds = levels ( civil   
p5alty ,! ,secret>y may1 by rule1       
provide /&>ds = e/abli%+ levels ( civil 
p5alty "u subsection 7c7 bas$ ^u        
factors1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! s]i\sness ( ! 
violation2  7#b7 ! culpability ( !      
violator1 includ+ any patt]n ( reckless 
behavior2 &  7#c7 any mitigat+ factors1 
su* z ! record ( coop]ation ( ! violator
 ) ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t 9 disclos+ !      
violation4  #aj4 ,relation%ip to o!r    
laws  7a7 ,rule ( con/ruction relat+ to 
o!r law ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$
 to alt] or affect any o!r au?ority1    
process1 regulation1 inve/igation1      
en=cem5t measure1 or review provid$ by  
or e/abli%$ "u any o!r provision (      
,f$]al law4  7b7 ,adm9i/rative proc$ure 
exceptions ,except ) respect to a civil 
p5alty impos$ pursuant to section       
#i7;c71 any function ex]cis$ "u ?is ,act
 is n subject to sections #eea1 #eec    
?r\gh #eei1 & #gja ?r\gh #gjf ( title   
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7c7 ,pap]work 

r$uction act exception ,! requirem5ts ( 
*apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,pap]work 
,r$uction ,act71 %all n apply to any    
action by ! ,secret>y to implem5t ?is   
,act4  7d7 ,def5se production act ,no?+ 
9 ?is ,act %all prev5t or preclude !    
,presid5t or ! ,committee on ,=eign     
,inve/m5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ex]cis+   
any au?ority "u section #gba ( ! ,def5se
 ,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4
 #defe et seq47 z w\ld be available 9 ! 
abs5ce ( ?is ,act4  7e7 ,rule (         
con/ruction = ! ,,oicts ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act
 may be con/ru$ z alt]+ any ( ! au?ority
 ( ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation &              
,communications ,te*nology & ,s]vices "u
 ,executive ,ord] #achgc 7#hd ,f$4 ,reg4
 #bbfhi2 relat+ to secur+ ! in=mation & 
communications te*nology & s]vices      
supply *a97 & ,executive ,ord] #adjcd   
7#hf ,f$4 ,reg4 #cadbc2 relat+ to       
protect+ ,am]icans' s5sitive data f     
=eign adv]s>ies74  #aa4 ,def9itions ,9  
?is ,act3 7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has !

 mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #eea ( title
 #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,cov]$  
,,icts transaction ,! t]m cov]$ ,,icts  
transaction means an ,,icts transaction 
t-- 7,a7 is conduct$ by any p]son       
subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates or involves prop]ty subject to ! 
jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,b7 
involves ,,icts design$1 develop$1      
manufactur$1 or suppli$ by a p]son own$ 
by1 controll$ by1 or subject to !       
jurisdiction or direction ( a p]son or  
jurisdiction ( conc]n4  7#c7 ,critical  
infra/ructure ,! t]m critical           
infra/ructure means sy/ems & assets1    
:e!r physical or virtual1 s vital to !  
,unit$ ,/ates t ! incapacity or         
de/ruction ( su* sy/ems & assets w\ld h 
a debilitat+ impact on national         
security1 national economic security1   
national public heal? or safety1 or any 
comb9ation ( ^? matt]s4  7#d7 ,,icts    
transaction ,! t]m ,,icts transaction   
means any acquisition1 importation1     
transf]1 in/allation1 deal+ 91 or use ( 

,,icts1 includ+ any ongo+ activity1 su* 
z a manag$ s]vice1 data transmission1   
s(tw>e update1 repair1 or ! plat=m+ or  
data ho/+ ( an application = consum]    
d[nload1 & any class ( ,,icts           
transactions 7includ+ ! acquisition1    
importation1 transf]1 in/allation1 deal+
 91 or use1 includ+ any ongo+ activity1 
( any category ( te*nology product or   
s]vices1 or gr\p ( te*nology products or
 s]vices z id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y74    
7#e7 ,in=mation & communications        
te*nology & s]vices2 ,,icts ,! t]ms     
in=mation & communications te*nology or 
s]vices & ,,icts mean any h>dw>e1       
s(tw>e1 or o!r product or s]vice1       
includ+ cl\d-comput+ s]vices1 prim>ily  
int5d$ to fulfill or enable ! function (
 in=mation or data process+1 /orage1    
retrieval1 or communication by          
electronic means 7includ+               
electromagnetic1 magnetic1 & photonic71 
includ+ transmission1 /orage1 or        
display4  7#f7 ,(fice ,! t]m ,(fice     
means ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation &           

,communications ,te*nology & ,s]vices   
e/abli%$ "u section #b4  7#g7 ,p]son or 
jurisdiction ( conc]n  7,a7 ,9 g5]al    
,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! 
t]m p]son or jurisdiction ( conc]n means
 any =eign p]son or any =eign region1   
c\ntry1 or gov]nm5t t is engag$ 9 any   
long-t]m patt]n or s]i\s in/ances (     
activity adv]se to ! national security (
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infra/ructure ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or !   
safety & security ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons
 & includes ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! ,russian   
,f$]ation4  7ii7 ,! ,p's ,republic (    
,*9a1 includ+ ! ,hong ,kong ,special    
,adm9i/rative ,region & ! ,macau        
,special ,adm9i/rative ,region4  7iii7  
,! ,republic ( ,cuba4  7iv7 ,! ,islamic 
,republic ( ,iran4  7v7 ,! ,democratic  
,p's ,republic ( ,korea4  7vi7          
,v5ezuelan politician ,nicols ,maduro4  
7,b7 ,updates to ! li/ ,! ,secret>y1 9  
consultation ) ! ,director ( ,national  
,intellig5ce1 %all p]iodically review ! 
li/ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & may update by 

add+ to1 subtract+ f1 supplem5t+1 or    
o!rwise am5d+ ! li/ ?r\gh publication ( 
a notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & any su*   
update %all apply ) respect to any      
,,icts transaction t is initiat$1 p5d+1 
or complet$ on or aft] ! date ( !       
notice4  7#h7 ,relevant committees (    
congress ,! t]m relevant committees (   
,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation1 ! 
,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban   
,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,arm$         
,s]vices1 & ! ,select ,committee on     
,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,b7 !      
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 !      
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 !        
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & !       
,p]man5t ,select ,committee on          
,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives4  7#i7 ,secret>y ,! t]m 
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4 
7#aj7 ,undue or unacceptable risk ,! t]m
 undue or unacceptable risk means any ( 
! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! undue risk ( sabotage 
to or subv]sion ( ! design1 integrity1  

manufactur+1 production1 di/ribution1   
in/allation1 op]ation1 or ma9t5ance (   
,,icts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7 ,! undue
 risk ( cata/rophic effects on !        
security or resili5cy ( ,unit$ ,/ates   
critical infra/ructure or ! digital     
economy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,c7 ,!     
unacceptable risk to ! national security
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ! security &      
safety ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons4  7#aa7   
,unit$ ,/ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates
 p]son any ,unit$ ,/ates citiz51        
national1 or lawful p]man5t resid5t1 &  
any corporation1 p>tn]%ip1 or o!r       
organization organiz$ "u ! laws ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates4