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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 4521 (EAS) — 112 HR 4521 EAS: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 · Sec. 2307

Sec. 2307. Research funds accounting

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In this section: The term foreign entity of concern means a foreign entity that is— designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the Secretary of State under section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1189(a) ); included on the list of specially designated nationals and blocked persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury (commonly known as the SDN list); owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction or direction of a government of a foreign country that is a covered nation (as defined in section 2533c(d) of title 10, United States Code); alleged by the Attorney General to have been involved in activities for which a conviction was obtained under— chapter 37 of title 18, United States Code (commonly known as the Espionage Act); section 951 or 1030 of title 18, United States Code; chapter 90 of title 18, United States Code (commonly known as the Economic Espionage Act of 1996); the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq. ); section 224, 225, 226, 227, or 236 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 ( 42 U.S.C. 2274 , 2275, 2276, 2277, and 2284); the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 ( 50 U.S.C. 4801 et seq. ); or the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq. ); or determined by the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence, to be engaged in unauthorized conduct that is detrimental to the national security or foreign policy of the United States.
The term study period means the 5-year period ending on the date of enactment of this Act. The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study on Federal funding made available, to foreign entities of concern for research, during the study period. The study conducted under subsection
(b)shall include, to the extent practicable with respect to the study period, an assessment of— the total amount of Federal funding made available to foreign entities of concern for research; the total number and types of foreign entities of concern to whom such funding was made available; the requirements relating to the awarding, tracking, and monitoring of such funding; any other data available with respect to Federal funding made available to foreign entities of concern for research; and such other matters as the Comptroller General determines appropriate. Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this division, the Comptroller General shall brief the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives on the study conducted under subsection
(b)and on the data that is available with respect to Federal funding made available to foreign entities of concern for research. The Comptroller General shall submit to the congressional committees specified in subsection (d), by a date agreed upon by the Comptroller General and the committees on the date of the briefing, a report on the findings of the study conducted under subsection (b).
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