Sec. 30405. Report on the People’s Republic of China’s investments in foreign mining and processing industries
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No later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act and annually thereafter for five years, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and Secretary of Homeland Security, shall submit to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Commitee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Finance, and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs a report that— describes the involvement of the Government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), state sponsored companies, and companies incorporated in the PRC in the exploration, planning, development, operation, production, financing, or ownership of mining or processing facilities in countries identified in the United States Geological Survey’s
(USGS)Annual Mineral Commodity Summaries for which the United States imports minerals, metals, and materials; and evaluates strategic or security concerns and implications for United States national security and economic interests and the interests of the countries identified pursuant to paragraph
(1)with respect to the PRC’s involvement and influence in developing the country’s mining and processing industries. The report required under subsection
(a)shall be published on the respective websites of the Department of State, the Department of Commerce, and the Department of Homeland Security.