Sec. 402. Assessment of current status of biotechnology of People's Republic of China
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Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall, in consultation with the Director of the National Counterproliferation and Biosecurity Center and such heads of elements of the intelligence community as the Director of National Intelligence considers appropriate, conduct an assessment of the current status of the biotechnology of the People's Republic of China, which shall include an assessment of how the People's Republic of China is supporting the biotechnology sector through both licit and illicit means, such as foreign direct investment, subsidies, talent recruitment, or other efforts.
Not later than 30 days after the date on which the Direct of National Intelligence completes the assessment required by subsection (a), the Director shall submit to the congressional intelligence committees a report on the findings of the Director with respect to the assessment. The report submitted pursuant to paragraph
(1)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.