Sec. 244. LIMITATION ON SOURCING CHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR MUNITIONS FROM CERTAIN COUNTRIES

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## SEC. 244 LIMITATION ON SOURCING CHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR MUNITIONS FROM CERTAIN COUNTRIES ###

(a)Limitation The Secretary of Defense may not procure a chemical material for munitions specified in subsection

(b)from any country specified in subsection (c). ###

(b)Chemical Materials Specified 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. ###

(c)Countries Specified The countries specified in this subsection are the following: ####

(1)The People’s Republic of China. ####

(2)The Russian Federation. ####

(3)The Islamic Republic of Iran. ####

(4)The Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea. ###

(d)Effective Date 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.