,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #eba #aah? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #ceeh ,report ,no4   
#aah-bbi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$
 ,,/ates  ,decemb] #bj1 #bjbc,mr4 ,pet]s
 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,hag]ty1 ,mr4 ,romney1
 ,mr4 ,m>%all1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1 ,mr4 ,scott
 ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,hawley1 ,mr4 ,w>n]1  
,mr4 ,rubio1 ,mrs4 ,britt1 & ,mr4       
,hoev57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,septemb] #bc1 #bjbd,report$ by ,mr4  
,pet]s1 ) an amendment,strike out all   
aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 
9 italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit       
contract+ ) c]ta9 biote*nology provid]s1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,prohibition on 
contract+ ) c]ta9 biote*nology provid]s 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( an executive     
ag5cy may n-- 7#a7 procure or obta9 any 
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vice produc$ 
or provid$ by a biote*nology company (  
conc]n2 or  7#b7 ent] into a contract or
 ext5d or r5ew a contract ) any entity  
t-- 7,a7 uses biote*nology equipm5t or  

s]vices produc$ or provid$ by a         
biote*nology company ( conc]n & acquir$ 
aft] ! applicable effective date 9      
subsection 7c7 9 p]=mance ( ! contract2 
or  7,b7 ent]s into any contract !      
p]=mance ( :i* w require ! direct use ( 
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vices produc$
 or provid$ by a biote*nology company ( 
conc]n & acquir$ aft] ! applicable      
effective date 9 subsection 7c74  7b7   
,prohibition on loan & grant funds ,!   
head ( an executive ag5cy may n obligate
 or exp5d loan or grant funds to-- 7#a7 
procure or obta9 any biote*nology       
equipm5t or s]vices produc$ or provid$  
by a biote*nology company ( conc]n2 or  
7#b7 ent] into a contract or ext5d or   
r5ew a contract ) an entity describ$ 9  
subsection 7a77#b74  7c7 ,effective     
dates  7#a7 ,c]ta9 entities ,) respect  
to ! biote*nology companies ( conc]n    
cov]$ by subsection 7f77#b77;,a71 !     
prohibitions "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7   
%all take effect #fj days aft] !        
issuance ( ! implem5t+ guidance 9       

subsection 7f77#c7 or ! expiration ( !  
deadl9e set =? 9 subsection 7f77#c71    
:i*ev] occurs fir/4  7#b7 ,o!r entities 
,) respect to ! biote*nology companies (
 conc]n cov]$ by subsection             
7f77#b77;,b71 ! prohibitions "u         
subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all take effect  
#ahj days aft] ! issuance ( ! implem5t+ 
guidance 9 subsection 7f77#c74  7d7     
,waiv] au?orities  7#a7 ,specific       
biote*nology exception  7,a7 ,waiv] ,!  
head ( an executive ag5cy may waive !   
prohibition "u subsection 7a7 & 7b7 on a
 case-by-case basis-- 7i7 ) ! approval (
 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &  
,budget1 9 consultation ) ! ,f$]al      
,acquisition ,security ,c\ncil & !      
,secret>y ( ,def5se2 &  7ii7 if su* head
 submits a notification & ju/ification  
to ! appropriate congressional          
committees n lat] ?an #cj days aft]     
grant+ su* waiv]4  7,b7 ,duration  7i7  
,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause     
7ii71 a waiv] grant$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7
 %all la/ = a p]iod ( n m ?an #cfe days4

  7ii7 ,ext5sion ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice
 ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 9 consultation 
) ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,security       
,c\ncil & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 may    
ext5d a waiv] grant$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7
 "o "t1 = a p]iod up to #ahj days aft] !
 date on :i* ! waiv] w\ld o!rwise       
expire1 if su* an ext5sion is 9 !       
national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates & ! ,director submits to !       
appropriate congressional committees a  
notification ( su* waiv]4  7#b7 ,ov]seas
 heal? c>e s]vices ,! head ( an         
executive ag5cy may waive ! prohibitions
 "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ) respect to a
 contract1 subcontract1 or transaction =
 ! acquisition or provision ( heal? c>e 
s]vices ov]seas on a case-by-case       
basis-- 7,a7 if ! head ( su* executive  
ag5cy det]m9es t ! waiv] is-- 7i7       
necess>y to support ! mission or        
activities ( ! employees ( su* executive
 ag5cy describ$ 9 subsection            
7e77#b77;,a72 &  7ii7 9 ! int]e/ ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates2  7,b7 ) ! approval ( !   

,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
,budget1 9 consultation ) ! ,f$]al      
,acquisition ,security ,c\ncil & !      
,secret>y ( ,def5se2 &  7,c7 if su* head
 submits a notification & ju/ification  
to ! appropriate congressional          
committees n lat] ?an #cj days aft]     
grant+ su* waiv]4  7e7 ,exceptions ,!   
prohibitions "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7   
%all n apply to-- 7#a7 any activity     
subject to ! report+ requirem5ts "u     
title ,v ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( 
#aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq47 or  
any au?oriz$ intellig5ce activities ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2  7#b7 ! acquisition or   
provision ( heal? c>e s]vices ov]seas   
=-- 7,a7 employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1   
includ+ memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices 7z    
def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( title #aj1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 ^: (ficial duty   
/ations are locat$ ov]seas or are on    
p]missive tempor>y duty travel ov]seas2 
or  7,b7 employees ( contractors or     
subcontractors ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7i7  
:o are p]=m+ "u a contract t directly   

supports ! missions or activities (     
individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72
 &  7ii7 ^: prim>y duty /ations are     
locat$ ov]seas or are on p]missive      
tempor>y duty travel ov]seas2 or  7#c7 !
 acquisition1 use1 or di/ribution (     
human multiomic data1 h[ev] compil$1 t  
is comm]cially or publicly available4   
7f7 ,evaluation ( c]ta9 biote*nology    
entities  7#a7 ,entity consid]ation ,n  
lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( !    
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 9        
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! 
,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &
 ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y (         
,comm]ce1 ! ,director ( ,national       
,intellig5ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&     
,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all  
develop a li/ ( ! entities t con/itute  
biote*nology companies ( conc]n4  7#b7  
,biote*nology companies ( conc]n def9$  
,! t]m biote*nology company ( conc]n    
means-- 7,a7 ,,bgi1 ,,mgi1 ,complete    
,g5omics1 ,wuxi ,apptec1 & any          

subsidi>y1 p>5t affiliate1 or successor 
( su* entities2 &  7,b7 any entity t--  
7i7 is subject to ! jurisdiction1       
direction1 control1 or op]ates on behalf
 ( ! gov]nm5t ( a =eign adv]s>y2  7ii7  
is to any ext5t involv$ 9 ! manufactur+1
 di/ribution1 provision1 or procurem5t (
 a biote*nology equipm5t or s]vice2 &   
7iii7 poses a risk to ! national        
security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates bas$ on--    
7,i7 engag+ 9 jo9t rese>* )1 be+        
support$ by1 or be+ affiliat$ ) a =eign 
adv]s>y's milit>y1 int]nal security     
=ces1 or intellig5ce ag5cies2  7,,ii7   
provid+ multiomic data obta9$ via       
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vices to !   
gov]nm5t ( a =eign adv]s>y2 or  7,,iii7 
obta9+ human multiomic data via !       
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vices )\t    
express & in=m$ cons5t4  7#c7 ,guidance 
,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( !    
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 9        
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! 
,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &

 ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y (         
,comm]ce1 ! ,director ( ,national       
,intellig5ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&     
,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all  
e/abli% guidance necess>y to implem5t ! 
requirem5ts ( ?is section4  7#d7        
,updates ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice (      
,managem5t & ,budget1 9 consultation ) !
 ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,attorney       
,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human   
,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 !     
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 !   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & !      
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all p]iodically1    
?\gh n less ?an annually1 review &1 z   
appropriate1 make a det]m9ation to      
modify ! li/ ( biote*nology companies ( 
conc]n4  7g7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an "o
 ye> aft] ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( guidance
 requir$ "u subsection 7f77#c71 ! ,f$]al
 ,acquisition ,regulatory ,c\ncil %all  
revise ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation
 z necess>y to implem5t ! requirem5ts ( 
?is section4  7h7 ,no additional funds  
,no additional funds are au?oriz$ to be 

appropriat$ = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is 
section4  7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is        
section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional
 committees ,! t]m appropriate          
congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! 
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices & !        
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,b7
 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 !      
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 !        
,committee on ,ov]sight &               
,acc\ntability1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy &
 ,comm]ce1 & ! ,select ,committee on    
,/rategic ,competition betwe5 ! ,unit$  
,/ates & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#b7          
,biote*nology equipm5t or s]vice ,! t]m 
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vice means-- 
7,a7 equipm5t1 includ+ g5etic sequ5c]s1 
mass spectromet]s1 polym]ase *a9        
reaction ma*9es1 or any o!r in/rum5t1   
app>atus1 ma*9e1 or device1 includ+     
compon5ts & accessories !re(1 t is      
design$ = use 9 ! rese>*1 developm5t1   
production1 or analysis ( biological    

mat]ials z well z any s(tw>e1 firmw>e1  
or o!r digital compon5ts t are          
specifically design$ = use 91 & necess>y
 = ! op]ation (1 su* equipm5t2  7,b7 any
 s]vice = ! rese>*1 developm5t1         
production1 analysis1 detection1 or     
provision ( in=mation1 includ+ data     
/orage & transmission relat$ to         
biological mat]ials1 includ+-- 7i7      
advis+1 consult+1 or support s]vices )  
respect to ! use or implem5tation ( a   
in/rum5t1 app>atus1 ma*9e1 or device    
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7ii7    
disease detection1 g5ealogical          
in=mation1 & relat$ s]vices2 &  7,c7 any
 o!r s]vice1 in/rum5t1 app>atus1 ma*9e1 
compon5t1 accessory1 device1 s(tw>e1 or 
firmw>e t ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (      
,managem5t & ,budget1 9 consultation ) !
 heads ( ,executive ag5cies1 z det]m9$  
appropriate by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( 
,managem5t & ,budget1 det]m9es          
appropriate4  7#c7 ,control ,! t]m      
control has ! mean+ giv5 to t t]m 9     
section #hjj4bjh ( title #ca1 ,code (   

,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor   
regulations4  7#d7 ,executive ag5cy ,!  
t]m executive ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 !  
t]m ,executive ag5cy 9 section #aje (   
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#e7    
,=eign adv]s>y ,! t]m =eign adv]s>y has 
! mean+ giv5 ! t]m cov]$ nation 9       
section #dhgb7;d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code4  7#f7 ,multiomic ,! t]m   
multiomic means data types t include    
g5omics1 epig5omics1 transcriptomics1   
proteomics1 & metabolomics4  7#g7       
,ov]seas ,! t]m ov]seas means any area  
outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !            
,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 or a       
t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may  
be cit$ z ! ,prohibit+ ,=eign ,access to
 ,am]ican ,g5etic ,in=mation ,act (     
#bjbd4  #b4 ,prohibition on contract+ ) 
c]ta9 biote*nology provid]s  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,! head ( an executive ag5cy may  
n-- 7#a7 procure or obta9 any           
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vice produc$ 
or provid$ by a biote*nology company (  

conc]n2 or  7#b7 ent] into a contract or
 ext5d or r5ew a contract ) any entity  
t-- 7,a7 uses biote*nology equipm5t or  
s]vices produc$ or provid$ by a         
biote*nology company ( conc]n & acquir$ 
aft] ! applicable effective date 9      
subsection 7c7 9 p]=mance ( ! contract )
 ! executive ag5cy2 or  7,b7 ent]s into 
any contract ! p]=mance ( :i* su* entity
 kn[s or has reason to believe w        
require1 9 p]=mance ( ! contract ) !    
executive ag5cy1 ! use ( biote*nology   
equipm5t or s]vices produc$ or provid$  
by a biote*nology company ( conc]n &    
acquir$ aft] ! applicable effective date
 9 subsection 7c74  7b7 ,prohibition on 
loan & grant funds ,! head ( an         
executive ag5cy may n obligate or exp5d 
loan or grant funds to1 & a loan or     
grant recipi5t may n use loan or grant  
funds to-- 7#a7 procure or obta9 any    
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vices produc$
 or provid$ by a biote*nology company ( 
conc]n2 or  7#b7 ent] into a contract or
 ext5d or r5ew a contract ) an entity   

describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b74  7c7     
,effective dates  7#a7 ,c]ta9 entities  
,) respect to ! biote*nology companies (
 conc]n cov]$ by subsection             
7f77#b77;,a71 ! prohibitions "u         
subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all take effect  
#fj days aft] ! issuance ( ! implem5t+  
guidance 9 subsection 7f77#c7 or !      
expiration ( ! deadl9e set =? 9         
subsection 7f77#c71 :i*ev] occurs fir/4 
7#b7 ,o!r entities ,) respect to !      
biote*nology companies ( conc]n cov]$ by
 subsection 7f77#b77;,b71 ! prohibitions
 "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all take     
effect #ahj days aft] ! issuance ( !    
implem5t+ guidance 9 subsection 7f77#c7 
or ! expiration ( ! deadl9e set =? 9    
subsection 7f77#c71 :i*ev] occurs fir/4 
7#c7 ,rules ( con/ruction  7,a7 ,c]ta9  
entities ,) respect to biote*nology     
companies ( conc]n cov]$ by subsection  
7f77#b77;,a71 subsections 7a77#b7 &     
7b77#b7 %all n apply to biote*nology    
equipm5t or s]vices produc$ or provid$  
"u a contract or agreem5t ent]$ into    

be=e ! effective date "u subsection     
7c77#a74  7,b7 ,o!r entities ,) respect 
to ! biote*nology companies ( conc]n    
cov]$ by subsection 7f77#b77;,b71       
subsections 7a77#b7 & 7b77#b7 %all n    
apply to biote*nology equipm5t or       
s]vices produc$ or provid$ "u a contract
 or agreem5t ent]$ into be=e ! effective
 date "u subsection 7c77#b74  7d7 ,waiv]
 au?orities  7#a7 ,specific biote*nology
 exception  7,a7 ,waiv] ,! head ( !     
applicable executive ag5cy may waive !  
prohibition "u subsection 7a7 & 7b7 on a
 case-by-case basis-- 7i7 ) ! approval (
 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &  
,budget1 9 consultation ) ! ,f$]al      
,acquisition ,security ,c\ncil & !      
,secret>y ( ,def5se2 &  7ii7 if su* head
 submits a notification & ju/ification  
to ! appropriate congressional          
committees n lat] ?an #cj days aft]     
grant+ su* waiv]4  7,b7 ,duration  7i7  
,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause     
7ii71 a waiv] grant$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7
 %all la/ = a p]iod ( n m ?an #cfe days4

  7ii7 ,ext5sion ,! head ( ! applicable 
executive ag5cy1 ) ! approval ( !       
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
,budget1 & 9 consultation ) ! ,f$]al    
,acquisition ,security ,c\ncil & !      
,secret>y ( ,def5se1 may ext5d a waiv]  
grant$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 "o "t1 = a   
p]iod up to #ahj days aft] ! date on :i*
 ! waiv] w\ld o!rwise expire1 if su* an 
ext5sion is 9 ! national security       
int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,director 
submits to ! appropriate congressional  
committees a notification ( su* waiv]4  
7#b7 ,ov]seas heal? c>e s]vices ,! head 
( an executive ag5cy may waive !        
prohibitions "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ) 
respect to a contract1 subcontract1 or  
transaction = ! acquisition or provision
 ( heal? c>e s]vices ov]seas on a       
case-by-case basis-- 7,a7 if ! head (   
su* executive ag5cy det]m9es t ! waiv]  
is-- 7i7 necess>y to support ! mission  
or activities ( ! employees ( su*       
executive ag5cy describ$ 9 subsection   
7e77#b77;,a72 &  7ii7 9 ! int]e/ ( !    

,unit$ ,/ates2  7,b7 ) ! approval ( !   
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
,budget1 9 consultation ) ! ,f$]al      
,acquisition ,security ,c\ncil & !      
,secret>y ( ,def5se2 &  7,c7 if su* head
 submits a notification & ju/ification  
to ! appropriate congressional          
committees n lat] ?an #cj days aft]     
grant+ su* waiv]4  7e7 ,exceptions ,!   
prohibitions "u subsections 7a7 & 7b7   
%all n apply to-- 7#a7 any activity     
subject to ! report+ requirem5ts "u     
title ,v ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( 
#aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq47 or  
any au?oriz$ intellig5ce activities ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2  7#b7 ! acquisition or   
provision ( heal? c>e s]vices ov]seas   
=-- 7,a7 employees ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1   
includ+ memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices 7z    
def9$ 9 section #aja7;a7 ( title #aj1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 ^: (ficial duty   
/ations are locat$ ov]seas or are on    
p]missive tempor>y duty travel ov]seas2 
or  7,b7 employees ( contractors or     
subcontractors ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7i7  

:o are p]=m+ "u a contract t directly   
supports ! missions or activities (     
individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72
 &  7ii7 ^: prim>y duty /ations are     
locat$ ov]seas or are on p]missive      
tempor>y duty travel ov]seas2 or  7#c7 !
 acquisition1 use1 or di/ribution (     
human multiomic data1 lawfully compil$1 
t is comm]cially or publicly available4 
7f7 ,evaluation ( c]ta9 biote*nology    
entities  7#a7 ,entity consid]ation ,n  
lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( !    
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 9        
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! 
,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &
 ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y (         
,comm]ce1 ! ,director ( ,national       
,intellig5ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&     
,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all  
develop a li/ ( ! entities t con/itute  
biote*nology companies ( conc]n4  7#b7  
,biote*nology companies ( conc]n def9$  
,! t]m biote*nology company ( conc]n    
means-- 7,a7 ,,bgi1 ,,mgi1 ,complete    

,g5omics1 ,wu,xi ,app,tec1 & any        
subsidi>y1 p>5t affiliate1 or successor 
( su* entities2 &  7,b7 any entity t--  
7i7 is subject to ! jurisdiction1       
direction1 control1 or op]ates on behalf
 ( ! gov]nm5t ( a =eign adv]s>y2  7ii7  
is to any ext5t involv$ 9 ! manufactur+1
 di/ribution1 provision1 or procurem5t (
 a biote*nology equipm5t or s]vice2 &   
7iii7 poses a risk to ! national        
security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates bas$ on--    
7,i7 engag+ 9 jo9t rese>* )1 be+        
support$ by1 or be+ affiliat$ ) a =eign 
adv]s>y's milit>y1 int]nal security     
=ces1 or intellig5ce ag5cies2  7,,ii7   
provid+ multiomic data obta9$ via       
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vices to !   
gov]nm5t ( a =eign adv]s>y2 or  7,,iii7 
obta9+ human multiomic data via !       
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vices )\t    
express & in=m$ cons5t4  7#c7 ,guidance 
,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act = ! biote*nology    
companies ( conc]n nam$ 9 p>agraph      
7#b77;,a71 & n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !

 developm5t ( ! li/ pursuant to p>agraph
 7#a7 & any update to ! li/ pursuant to 
p>agraph 7#d71 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( 
,managem5t & ,budget1 9 consultation ) !
 ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,attorney       
,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human   
,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 !     
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 !   
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & !      
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all e/abli% guidance
 necess>y to implem5t ! requirem5ts (   
?is section4  7#d7 ,updates ,! ,director
 ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 9   
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! 
,attorney ,g5]al1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &
 ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y (         
,comm]ce1 ! ,director ( ,national       
,intellig5ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&     
,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all  
p]iodically1 ?\gh n less ?an annually1  
review &1 z appropriate1 modify ! li/ ( 
biote*nology companies ( conc]n1 &      
notify ! appropriate congressional      
committees ( any su* modifications4     
7#e7 ,notice ( a designation & review   

7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a notice ( a designation 
z a biote*nology company ( conc]n "u    
subp>agraph 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 %all be
 issu$ to any s\rce nam$ 9 !            
designation-- 7i7 advis+ t a designation
 has be5 made2  7ii7 id5tify+ ! crit]ia 
reli$ ^u "u su* subp>agraph &1 to !     
ext5t consi/5t ) national security & law
 en=cem5t int]e/s1 ! in=mation t =m$ !  
basis = ! designation2  7iii7 advis+ t1 
)9 #ij days aft] receipt ( notice1 !    
s\rce may submit in=mation & argum5t 9  
opposition to ! designation2  7iv7      
describ+ ! proc$ures gov]n+ ! review &  
possible issuance ( a designation       
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 &  7v7 :]e   
practicable1 id5tify+ mitigation /eps t 
c\ld be tak5 by ! s\rce t may result 9 !
 rescission ( ! designation4  7,b7      
,congressional notification requirem5ts 
7i7 ,notice ( designation ,! ,director (
 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all   
submit ! notice requir$ "u subp>agraph  
7,a7 to ! ,committee on ,homel&         
,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( !    

,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &    
,acc\ntability ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives4  7ii7 ,in=mation &     
argum5t 9 opposition to designations ,n 
lat] ?an #g days aft] receiv+ any       
in=mation & argum5t 9 opposition to a   
designation pursuant to subp>agraph     
7,a77iii71 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (     
,managem5t & ,budget %all submit su*    
in=mation to ! ,committee on ,homel&    
,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( !    
,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &    
,acc\ntability ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives4  7,c7 ,exceptions ,!   
provisions "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & 7,b7   
%all n apply to an entity li/$ "u       
p>agraph 7#b77;,a74  7#f7 ,no imm$iate  
public release ,any designation made "u 
p>agraph 7#a7 or p>agraph 7#d7 %all n be
 made publicly available until !        
,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t &     
,budget1 9 coord9ation ) appropriate    
ag5cies1 reviews all in=mation submitt$ 
"u p>agraph 7#e77;,a77iii7 & issues a   
f9al det]m9ation t a company %all rema9 

li/$ z a biote*nology company ( conc]n4 
7g7 ,evaluation ( national security     
risks pos$ by =eign adv]s>y acquisition 
( ,am]ican multiomic data  7#a7         
,assessm5t ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director (      
,national ,intellig5ce1 9 consultation )
 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,attorney     
,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y ( 
,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y ( 
,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&         
,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all  
complete an assessm5t ( risks to        
national security pos$ by human         
multiomic data f ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s t
 is collect$ or /or$ by a =eign adv]s>y 
f ! provision ( biote*nology equipm5t or
 s]vices4  7#b7 ,report requirem5t ,n   
lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! completion ( ! 
assessm5t develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 !  
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce %all 
submit a report ) su* assessm5t to !    
appropriate congressional committees4   
7#c7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph  
7#b7 %all be 9 unclassifi$ =m accompani$

 by a classifi$ annex4  7h7 ,regulations
 ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date (       
e/abli%m5t ( guidance requir$ "u        
subsection 7f77#c71 ! ,f$]al            
,acquisition ,regulatory ,c\ncil %all   
revise ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation
 z necess>y to implem5t ! requirem5ts ( 
?is section4  7i7 ,no additional funds  
,no additional funds are au?oriz$ to be 
appropriat$ = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is 
section4  7j7 ,report+ on intellig5ce on
 nef>i\s activities ( biote*nology      
companies ) human multiomic data ,n lat]
 ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 !       
,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9   
consultation ) ! heads ( executive      
ag5cies1 %all submit to ! appropriate   
congressional committees a report on any
 intellig5ce 9 possession ( su* ag5cies 
relat$ to nef>i\s activities conduct$ by
 biote*nology companies ) human         
multiomic data4 ,! report %all include  
in=mation p]ta9+ to pot5tial ?reats to  
national security or public safety f !  

sell+1 resell+1 lic5s+1 trad+1          
transf]r+1 %>+1 or o!rwise provid+ or   
mak+ available to any =eign c\ntry ( any
 =ms ( multiomic data ( a ,unit$ ,/ates 
citiz54  7k7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3
 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional        
committees ,! t]m appropriate           
congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! 
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices & !        
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,b7
 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 !      
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 !        
,committee on ,ov]sight &               
,acc\ntability1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy &
 ,comm]ce1 & ! ,select ,committee on    
,/rategic ,competition betwe5 ! ,unit$  
,/ates & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#b7          
,biote*nology equipm5t or s]vice ,! t]m 
biote*nology equipm5t or s]vice means-- 
7,a7 equipm5t1 includ+ g5etic sequ5c]s1 
mass spectromet]s1 polym]ase *a9        
reaction ma*9es1 or any o!r in/rum5t1   
app>atus1 ma*9e1 or device1 includ+     

compon5ts & accessories !re(1 t is      
design$ = use 9 ! rese>*1 developm5t1   
production1 or analysis ( biological    
mat]ials z well z any s(tw>e1 firmw>e1  
or o!r digital compon5ts t are          
specifically design$ = use 91 & necess>y
 = ! op]ation (1 su* equipm5t2  7,b7 any
 s]vice = ! rese>*1 developm5t1         
production1 analysis1 detection1 or     
provision ( in=mation1 includ+ data     
/orage & transmission relat$ to         
biological mat]ials1 includ+-- 7i7      
advis+1 consult+1 or support s]vices )  
respect to ! use or implem5tation ( a   
in/rum5t1 app>atus1 ma*9e1 or device    
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7ii7    
disease detection1 g5ealogical          
in=mation1 & relat$ s]vices2 &  7,c7 any
 o!r s]vice1 in/rum5t1 app>atus1 ma*9e1 
compon5t1 accessory1 device1 s(tw>e1 or 
firmw>e t ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (      
,managem5t & ,budget1 9 consultation ) !
 heads ( ,executive ag5cies1 z det]m9$  
appropriate by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( 
,managem5t & ,budget1 det]m9es          

appropriate4  7#c7 ,control ,! t]m      
control has ! mean+ giv5 to t t]m 9     
section #hjj4bjh ( title #ca1 ,code (   
,f$]al ,regulations1 or any successor   
regulations4  7#d7 ,executive ag5cy ,!  
t]m executive ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 !  
t]m ,executive ag5cy 9 section #aje (   
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#e7    
,=eign adv]s>y ,! t]m =eign adv]s>y has 
! mean+ giv5 ! t]m cov]$ nation 9       
section #dhgb7;d7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code4  7#f7 ,multiomic ,! t]m   
multiomic means data types t include    
g5omics1 epig5omics1 transcriptomics1   
proteomics1 & metabolomics4  7#g7       
,ov]seas ,! t]m ov]seas means any area  
outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 !            
,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 or a       
t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$       
,/ates4  ,septemb] #bc1 #bjbd,report$ ) 
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