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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 7900 (Reported in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for militar... · Sec. 819

Sec. 819. Modification to prohibition on operation or procurement of foreign-made unmanned aircraft systems

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Section 848 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 ( Public Law 116–92 ; 10 U.S.C. 4871 note) is amended— by redesignating subsections (b), (c), and
(d)as subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively; by inserting after subsection
(a)the following new subsection: The Secretary of Defense may not— procure or obtain, or extend or renew a contract to procure or obtain any equipment, system, or service that uses any equipment or service related to unmanned aircraft systems provided by a covered unmanned aircraft system company; or enter into a contract (or extend or renew a contract) with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or services provided by a covered unmanned aircraft system company. ; in subsection
(c)(as so redesignated), by striking the restriction under subsection
(a)if the operation or procurement and inserting any restrictions under subsections
(a)or
(b)if the operation, procurement, or obtainment ; in subsection
(d)(as so redesignated)— by striking the restriction under subsection
(a)and inserting any restrictions under subsections
(a)or
(b); and by striking operation or procurement and inserting operation, procurement, or obtainment ; and in subsection
(e)(as so redesignated), by inserting the following new paragraph (3): The term covered unmanned aircraft system companies means any of the following: Da-Jiang Innovations (or any subsidiary or affiliate of Da-Jiang Innovations). Any entity that produces or provides unmanned aircraft systems and is included on Consolidated Screening List maintained by the International Trade Administration of the Department of Commerce. Any entity that produces or provides unmanned aircraft systems and— is domiciled in a covered foreign country; or is subject to unmitigated foreign ownership, control or influence by a covered foreign country, as determined by the Secretary of Defense unmitigated foreign ownership, control or influence in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program (or any successor to such program). .
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