S.Amdt. 1705

SA 1705. Mr. COTTON 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:

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At the end of title III of division B, add the following:

SEC. 2309. PROHIBITION AGAINST NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
FUNDING FOR FOREIGN ENTITIES OF CONCERN.

(a) Ineligibility for National Science Foundation
Funding.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the
Director of the National Science Foundation may not issue an
award to a foreign entity of concern (as defined in section
2307(a)(1)).
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