,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ici  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #bb1 #bjbc,mr4    
,cotton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,=eign ,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to c\nt] 
! spread ( ! ,,log9k logi/ics in=mation 
plat=m1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ 
,m>itime ,data f ,communi/ ,*9a ,act (  
#bjbc4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3    
7#a7 ,appropriate congressional         
committees def9$ ,! t]m appropriate     
congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! 
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 !         
,committee on ,=eign ,relations1 !      
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 & ! ,committee on 
,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,b7 ! ,committee
 on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 ! ,committee on     
,=eign ,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,homel&
 ,security1 & ! ,committee on ,ways &   
,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4     
7#b7 ,,log9k ,! t]m ,,log9k means !     
public1 op51 %>$ logi/ics in=mation     

network kn[n z ! ,national ,public      
,in=mation ,plat=m = ,transportation &  
,logi/ics by ! ,m9i/ry ( ,transport ( ! 
,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4  7#c7 ,critical  
infra/ructure ,! t]m critical           
infra/ructure has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9  
section #gba7;a7 ( ! ,def5se ,production
 ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #defe7;a774
  #c4 ,c\nt]+ ! spread ( ,,log9k  7a7   
,prohibitions  7#a7 ,contract+          
prohibition  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,def5se may n ent] into or r5ew any   
contract ) any entity t uses-- 7i7      
,,log9k2  7ii7 any logi/ics plat=m      
controll$ by1 affiliat$ )1 or subject to
 ! jurisdiction ( ! ,*9ese ,communi/    
,p>ty or ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic 
( ,*9a2 or  7iii7 any logi/ics plat=m t 
%>es data ) a sy/em describ$ 9 clause   
7i7 or 7ii74  7,b7 ,applicability       
,subp>agraph 7,a7 applies ) respect to  
any contract ent]$ into or r5ew$ on or  
aft] ! date t is #b ye>s aft] ! date ( !
 enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  7#b7 ,ports &    
critical infra/ructure ban  7,a7 ,9     

g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #b ye>s    
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !  
,presid5t %all-- 7i7 prohibit any entity
 :i* owns or op]ates a port 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates f us+ or %>+ data ) a sy/em      
describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( p>agraph
 7#a77;,a72 &  7ii7 prohibit any entity 
:i* owns or op]ates o!r critical        
infra/ructure 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z !    
,presid5t consid]s appropriate1 f us+ or
 %>+ data ) a sy/em describ$ 9 su*      
clauses4  7,b7 ,implem5tation2 p5alties 
7i7 ,implem5tation ,! ,presid5t may     
ex]cise ! au?orities provid$ to !       
,presid5t "u sections #bjc & #bje ( !   
,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s  
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 to ! 
ext5t necess>y to c>ry out ?is p>agraph4
  7ii7 ,p5alties ,a p]son t violates1   
attempts to violate1 conspires to       
violate1 or causes a violation ( a      
prohibition describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 
or any regulation1 lic5se1 or ord] issu$
 to c>ry out t subp>agraph %all be      
subject to ! p5alties set =? 9          

subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #bjf ( !
 ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s 
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 to ! same    
ext5t z a p]son t commits an unlawful   
act describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( t       
section4  7b7 ,negotiations ) allies &  
p>tn]s  7#a7 ,negotiations requir$ ,!   
,presid5t %all ent] into negotiations ) 
,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s1 includ+  
^? describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 if !       
,presid5t det]m9es t ports or o!r       
entities op]at+ )9 ! jurisdiction ( su* 
allies & p>tn]s are us+ an entity       
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a74     
7#b7 ,elem5ts ,z "p ( ! negotiations    
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,presid5t   
%all-- 7,a7 urge gov]nm5ts to require   
entities )9 _! c\ntries to t]m9ate _!   
use ( ,,log9k & o!r plat=ms describ$ 9  
subsection 7a77#a77;,a72  7,b7 describe 
! ?reats pos$ by ,,log9k & o!r plat=ms  
describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 to   
,unit$ ,/ates milit>y & /rategic int]e/s
 & ! implications ?is ?reat may h = !   
pres5ce ( ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y =ces 9  

su* c\ntries2  7,c7 urge gov]nm5ts to   
coop]ate ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates to c\nt]     
attempts by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a at  
int]national /&>ds-sett+ bodies to      
spread ,,log9k & o!r plat=ms describ$ 9 
subsection 7a77#a77;,a72 &  7,d7 attempt
 to e/abli% ?r\gh multilat]al entities1 
bilat]al or multilat]al trade           
negotiations1 milit>y coop]ation1 & o!r 
relevant engagem5ts or agreem5ts a      
prohibition on ! use ( ,,log9k & o!r    
plat=ms describ$ 9 subsection           
7a77#a77;,a74  7#c7 ,allies & p>tn]s ,! 
c\ntries & entities ) :i* ! ,presid5t   
%all conduct ! negotiations describ$ 9  
?is subsection include1 b are n limit$  
to-- 7,a7 ,japan2  7,b7 ,! ,republic (  
,korea2  7,c7 ,! ,philipp9es2  7,d7     
,au/ralia2  7,e7 ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty
 ,organization memb]s2 &  7,f7 ,european
 ,union memb]s4  #d4 ,report ,n lat] ?an
 "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 ! ,presid5t %all submit a report  
to ! appropriate congressional          
committees describ+-- 7#a7 ! ef=ts made 

by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ?us f> 9 ! 
negotiations describ$ 9 section #c7;b71 
includ+ :e!r ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t  
has rais$ su* negotiations 9 multilat]al
 trade & te*nology discussions &        
negotiations2  7#b7 ! actions tak5 by ! 
gov]nm5ts ( allies & p>tn]s pursuant to 
! negotiation priorities describ$ 9     
section #c7;b72  7#c7 ! possible effects
 t ! contract+ prohibition "u section   
#c7;a77#a7 & ! port & o!r critical      
infra/ructure prohibition "u section    
#c7;a77#b7 may h on ,unit$ ,/ates       
milit>y op]ations2 &  7#d7 ! possible   
effects t ! port & o!r critical         
infra/ructure prohibition "u section    
#c7;a77#b7 may h on ! comm]cial         
op]ations ( ,unit$ ,/ates ports & o!r   
critical infra/ructure4