Federal · Title 41 — Public Contracts

41 U.S.C. § 1321: Definitions

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the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the majority and minority leader of the Senate; and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Homeland Security, the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Energy and Commerce, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Speaker and minority leader of the House of Representatives. The term “Council” means the Federal Acquisition Security Council established under section 1322(a) of this title . The term “covered article” has the meaning given that term in section 4713 of this title . The term “covered procurement action” has the meaning given that term in section 4713 of this title . The term “information and communications technology” has the meaning given that term in section 4713 of this title . The term “intelligence community” has the meaning given that term in section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3003(4) ). The term “national security system” has the meaning given that term in section 3552 of title 44 . The term “supply chain risk” has the meaning given that term in section 4713 of this title . Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act [ Dec. 21, 2018 ], the Federal Acquisition Security Council shall prescribe an interim final rule to implement subchapter III of chapter 13 of title 41, United States Code, as added by subsection (a). Not later than one year after prescribing the interim final rule under paragraph (1) and considering public comments with respect to such interim final rule, the Council shall prescribe a final rule to implement subchapter III of chapter 13 of title 41, United States Code, as added by subsection (a). If the Council does not issue a final rule in accordance with paragraph (2) on or before the last day of the one-year period referred to in that paragraph, the Council shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees and leadership, not later than 10 days after such last day and every 90 days thereafter until the final rule is issued, a report explaining why the final rule was not timely issued and providing an estimate of the earliest date on which the final rule will be issued. In this paragraph, the term ‘appropriate congressional committees and leadership’ has the meaning given that term in section 1321 of title 41 , United States Code, as added by subsection (a).”

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