Sec. 901. ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL BASE POLICY AND AMENDMENTS TO STRATEGIC MATERIALS PROTECTION BOARD
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## SEC. 901 ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL BASE POLICY AND AMENDMENTS TO STRATEGIC MATERIALS PROTECTION BOARD ###
(a)Responsibilities of Deputy Assistant Secretary Section 139c(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— ####
(1)by striking paragraphs
(1)through
(4)and inserting the following: > > #### “(1) > > Providing input to strategy reviews, including quadrennial defense reviews conducted pursuant to section 118 of this title, on matters related to— > > > ##### “(A) > > the defense industrial base; and > > > ##### “(B) > > materials critical to national security. > > > #### “(2) > > Establishing policies of the Department of Defense for developing and maintaining the defense industrial base of the United States and ensuring a secure supply of materials critical to national security. > > > #### “(3) > > Providing recommendations on budget matters pertaining to the industrial base, the supply chain, and the development and retention of skills necessary to support the industrial base. > > > #### “(4) > > Providing recommendations and acquisition policy guidance on supply chain management and supply chain vulnerability throughout the entire supply chain, from suppliers of raw materials to producers of major end items.” > ; ####
(2)by striking paragraph
(5)and redesignating paragraphs (6), (7), (8), (9), and
(10)as paragraphs (5), (6), (7), (8), and (9), respectively; ####
(3)by inserting after paragraph (9), as so redesignated, the following new paragraph (10): > > #### “(10) > > Providing policy and oversight of matters related to materials critical to national security to ensure a secure supply of such materials to the Department of Defense.” > ; ####
(4)by redesignating paragraph
(15)as paragraph (18); and ####
(5)by inserting after paragraph
(14)the following new paragraphs: > > #### “(15) > > Coordinating with the Director of Small Business Programs on all matters related to industrial base policy of the Department of Defense. > > > #### “(16) > > Ensuring reliable sources of materials critical to national security, such as specialty metals, armor plate, and rare earth elements. > > > #### “(17) > > Establishing policies of the Department of Defense for continued reliable resource availability from secure sources for the industrial base of the United States.” > . ###
(b)Materials Critical to National Security Defined Section 139c of such title is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: > > ### “(d) Materials Critical to National Security Defined > > In this section, the term ‘materials critical to national security’ has the meaning given that term in section 187(e)(1) of this title.” > . ###
(c)Amendments to Strategic Materials Protection Board ####
(1)Membership Paragraph
(2)of section 187(a) of such title is amended to read as follows: > > #### “(2) > > The Board shall be composed of the following: > > > ##### “(A) > > The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy, who shall be the chairman of the Board. > > > ##### “(B) > > The Administrator of the Defense Logistics Agency Strategic Materials, or any successor organization, who shall be the vice chairman of the Board. > > > ##### “(C) > > A designee of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology. > > > ##### “(D) > > A designee of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition. > > > ##### “(E) > > A designee of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition.” > . ####
(2)Duties Paragraphs
(3)and
(4)of section 187(b) of such title are each amended by striking “President” and inserting “Secretary”. ####
(3)Meetings Section 187(c) of such title is amended by striking “Secretary of Defense” and inserting “Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy”. ####
(4)Reports Section 187(d) of such title is amended to read as follows: > > ### “(d) Reports > > > ####
(1)> > Subject to paragraph (2), after each meeting of the Board, the Board shall prepare a report containing the results of the meeting and such recommendations as the Board determines appropriate. Each such report shall be submitted to the congressional defense committees, together with comments and recommendations from the Secretary of Defense, not later than 90 days after the meeting covered by the report. > > > #### “(2) > > In any year in which the Board meets more than once, each report prepared by the Board as required by paragraph
(1)may be combined into one annual report and submitted as provided by paragraph
(1)not later than 90 days after the last meeting of the year.” > . **[**Section 902 was repealed by section 811(g) of division A of Public Law 115–232.**]**
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ADDITIONAL DUTIES OF DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL BASE POLICY AND AMENDMENTS TO STRATEGIC MATERIALS PROTECTION BOARD
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