S.Amdt. 1823

SA 1823. Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Mr. Rubio) 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:

At the end of subtitle B of title II of division E, add
the following:

SEC. 5214. EXTENSION OF PROHIBITION ON COMMERCIAL EXPORT OF
CERTAIN COVERED MUNITIONS ITEMS TO HONG KONG
POLICE FORCE.

Section 3 of the Act entitled ``An Act to prohibit the
commercial export of covered munitions and crime control
items to the Hong Kong Police Force'', approved November 27,
2019 (Public Law 116-77; 133 Stat. 1173), as amended by
section 1252 of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National
Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law
116-283), is further amended by striking ``December 31,
2021'' and inserting ``the date on which the Secretary of
State submits to Congress under section 205 of the United
States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992 (22 U.S.C. 5725) a
certification that indicates that Hong Kong continues to
warrant treatment under United States law in the same manner
as United States laws were applied to Hong Kong before July
1, 1997''.
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