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M1 AMENDMENT NO, Calendar No. Purpose: To establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Sceunity. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES—116th Cong., Ist Sess. S.1790 20 for militar AMENDMENT N? » for militar Pee pCs eB the Depart py Wena : ary personnel ‘To: other purposes S.1090... a an an orinted sous) to be SE See) WARNER (for himself and Mr, RUBIO) vi 1 At the end of subtitle C of title II, add the following: 2. SEC. 249. OFFICE OF CRITICAL TECHNOLOGIES AND SECU- 3 RITY. 4 (a) Esranrastnent.—There is established inthe 5 Executive Office of the President an Office of Critical 6 Technology and Security (in this section referred to as the 7 “Office”), 8 (b) Director — BAGIIs40 Sew a anune in 13 14 15 16 7 18 19 SLC 2 (1) IN GENERAL.—There shall be at the head of the Office a Director who shall be appointed by the President. (2) Revortive.—The Director of the Office shall report directly to the President (3) ADDITIONAL KOLES.—In audition to serving as the head of the Office, the Director of the Office shall (A) be a Deputy National Seenrity Advisor for the National Security Council and serve as a member of such council; (B) be a Deputy Director for the National Economie Council and serve as a member of such council; and (C) serve as the chairperson of the Council on Critival Technologies and Security estah- lished under Section 244, (©) FUNCTIONS —The functions of the Director of the Office are as follows: (1) CoorDINaTion.—To carry out coordination fu tions as follows: (A) To serve as a centralized focal point » Office of the President for within the Exeeu coordinating policy and actions of the Federal Government— BAGIOSIO won - abe 3 (i) to stop the transfer of eritieal foundational, and dual-use tech- emerging nologies to countries that pose a national seaurity risk, including by supporting: the interageney process to identify emerging and foundational technologies mnder see- tion 1758 of the John S. McCain National n Act for Fiseal Year Defense Authorizs 2019 (Publie Law 115 (ii) to maintain United States techno- logical leadership with respect. to. critical emerging, foundational, and dual-use tech- nologies and ensure supply chain integrity and security for such technologies (B) To coordinate whole-of-government sponses, working in partnership with heads of national security and cconomie agencies agencies with science and technology hubs, in- cluding those deseribed in Section 244(¢)(1) (C) To facilitate coordination and consulta tion with— (i) Federal and State regulators: of telecommunications and technology indus- tries, including the Federal Communica tions Commission, the Federal Trade Com-

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