,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ddbd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #bh1 #bjbf,mr4  
,scott ( ,florida introduc$ ! foll[+    
bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !  
,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act =  
,fiscal ,ye> #bjba to prohibit c]ta9    
in/itutions ( high] education f receiv+ 
rese>* & developm5t aw>ds1 & = o!r      
purposes4  #a4 ,prohibition on rese>* & 
developm5t aw>ds = c]ta9 in/itutions (  
high] education  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle 
,b ( title ,,ii ( division ,a ( !       
,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national 
,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal    
,ye> #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bhc7 is   
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bbc 7#db  
,u4,s4,c4 #ffje7 ! foll[+ new section3  
#bbc;,a4 ,prohibition on rese>* &       
developm5t aw>ds = c]ta9 in/itutions (  
high] education  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,if an    
in/itution ( high] education receives f 
a =eign s\rce funds to c>ry out a       

specifi$ task1 su* in/itution may n1 = a
 p]iod ( #e ye>s aft] su* receipt1 be   
aw>d$ a rese>* & developm5t aw>d4  7b7  
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,artificial intellig5ce ,! t]m          
artificial intellig5ce has ! mean+ giv5 
su* t]m 9 section #ejjb4  7#b7          
,biote*nology ,! t]m biote*nology means 
! application ( sci5ce & eng9e]+ 9 !    
direct or indirect utilization ( liv+   
organisms or p>ts or products ( su*     
organisms1 includ+ modifi$ =ms ( su*    
organisms1 p>ts1 or products1 z ! case  
may be4  7#c7 ,=eign s\rce ,! t]m =eign 
s\rce means any ( ! foll[+ entities3    
7,a7 ,a specifi$ =eign gov]nm5t4  7,b7  
,an entity e/abli%$ "u ! laws ( su*     
gov]nm5t4  7,c7 ,an entity 9 :i* su*    
gov]nm5t holds own]%ip int]e/ ( n less  
?an #be p]c5t4  7,d7 ,an ag5t ( any ( ! 
entities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7   
?r\gh 7,c71 includ+ any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 
,a subsidi>y ( su* an entity4  7ii7 ,a  
p]son t op]ates prim>ily = ! b5efit (1  
or "u ! auspices (1 su* an entity1 su* z

 a f\ndation ( su* entity1 or an        
educational1 cultural1 or language      
entity4  7#d7 ,in/itution ( high]       
education ,! t]m in/itution ( high]     
education has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9    
section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education  
,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7;a774 
7#e7 ,quantum in=mation sci5ce ,! t]m   
quantum in=mation sci5ce has ! mean+    
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,national 
,quantum ,initiative ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4
 #hhja74  7#f7 ,rese>* & developm5t aw>d
 ,! t]m rese>* & developm5t aw>d has !  
mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bbc4  7#g7
 ,specifi$ =eign gov]nm5t ,! t]m        
specifi$ =eign gov]nm5t means ! gov]nm5t
 ( any ( ! foll[+ c\ntries3 7,a7 ,!     
,boliv>ian ,republic ( ,v5ezuela4  7,b7 
,! ,democratic ,p's ,republic ( ,korea4 
7,c7 ,! ,islamic ,republic ( ,iran4     
7,d7 ,! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4  7,e7 ,! 
,republic ( ,cuba4  7,f7 ,! ,republic ( 
,turkey4  7,g7 ,! ,russian ,f$]ation4   
7,h7 ,! ,/ate ( ,qat>4  7,i7 ,any o!r   
c\ntry ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate det]m9es     

appropriate4  7#h7 ,specifi$ task ,! t]m
 specifi$ task means rese>* & developm5t
 relat+ to a national security or       
milit>y application1 includ+ relat+ to  
any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,artificial        
intellig5ce4  7,b7 ,biote*nology4  7,c7 
,quantum in=mation sci5ce4  4  7b7      
,cl]ical am5dm5ts ,! ,william ,m4 7,mac7
 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se            
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 
7,public ,law #aaf-bhc7 is am5d$ 9 !    
table ( cont5ts 9 section #b7;b7 & 9    
title ,,ii ( division ,a by ins]t+ aft] 
! items relat+ to section #bbc ! foll[+ 
new items3  ,sec4 #bbc;,a4 ,prohibition 
on rese>* & developm5t aw>ds = c]ta9    
in/itutions ( high] education4  4