Sec. 244. Limitation on sourcing chemical materials for munitions from certain countries
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The Secretary of Defense may not procure a chemical material for munitions specified in subsection
(b)from any country specified in subsection (c). The chemical materials for munitions specified in this subsection are the chemicals listed under the heading Task 1: Domestic Production of Critical Chemicals in section 3.0E of the document of the Department of Defense titled Statement of Objectives
(SOO)for Critical Chemicals Production (FOA: FA8650-19-S-5010, Appendix VI, Call: 012) and dated December 5, 2022. The countries specified in this subsection are the following: The People’s Republic of China. The Russian Federation. The Islamic Republic of Iran. The Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea. The requirements of this section shall take effect on a date determined by the Secretary of Defense that is not later than September 30, 2028.