Sec. 1301. OPEN TECHNOLOGY FUND OPPORTUNITY TO CONTEST PROPOSED DEBARMENT

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## SEC. 1301 OPEN TECHNOLOGY FUND OPPORTUNITY TO CONTEST PROPOSED DEBARMENT ###

(a)Effective Date Section 1299Q of the William M.

(Mac)Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 is amended by adding at the end the following: > > ### “(g) Effective Date > > This section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.” > . ###

(b)Open Technology Fund Opportunity to Contest Proposed Debarment Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation, including section 513.313 of title 22, Code of Federal Regulations, in any debarment proceeding concerning the Open Technology Fund that is initiated prior to the date of enactment of this Act, the Open Technology Fund shall have 90 calendar days after receipt of any notice of proposed debarment to submit, in person, in writing, or through a representative, information and argument in opposition to the proposed debarment, before such proposed debarment may proceed to additional proceedings or decision. # TITLE XIV BUDGETARY EFFECTS