S.Amdt. 1604

SA 1604. Mr. SCOTT of Florida submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed to amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S.
1260, to establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in
the National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security,
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

In title V of division B, at the end add the following:

SEC. 25__. REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL RECIPIENTS OF FUNDING.

(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, the head of a Federal agency awarding funding under this
division, including any amendment made by this division,
shall, except as provided in subsection (b), comply with each
of the following:
(1) An applicant for such award may be a not-for-profit or
for-profit entity.
(2) An applicant for such award shall be an organization
based in the United States.
(3) An applicant for such award shall not accept any
funding from foreign sources.
(b) Waiver.--
(1) In general.--The head of a Federal agency administering
an award described in subsection (a) may, with the approval
of the

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Director of National Intelligence, grant an applicant a
waiver of the requirements under subsection (a).
(2) Congressional notification.--The head of a Federal
agency granting a waiver under paragraph (1) shall notify
each relevant congressional committee of the issuance of such
waiver.
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