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117TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. 2201 

To manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training, and for 

other purposes. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JUNE 23, 2021 

Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. JOHNSON) introduced the following bill; 

which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 

A BILL 

To manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence 

training, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Supply Chain Security 

5 Training Act of 2021’’. 

6 SEC. 2. TRAINING PROGRAM TO MANAGE SUPPLY CHAIN 

7 RISK. 

8 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 

9 date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of 

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1 tute, shall develop a training program for officials with 

2 supply chain risk management responsibilities at executive 

3 agencies. 

4 (b) CONTENT.—The training program shall be de5 signed to prepare such personnel to perform supply chain 

6 risk management activities and identify and mitigate sup7 ply chain security threats that arise throughout the acqui8 sition lifecycle, including for the acquisition of information 

9 and communications technology. The training program 

10 shall— 

11 (1) include, considering the protection of classi12 fied and other sensitive information, information on 

13 current, specific supply chain security threats; and 

14 (2) be updated as determined to be necessary 

15 by the Administrator. 

16 (c) COORDINATION AND CONSULTATION.—In devel17 oping the training program, the Administrator shall— 

18 (1) coordinate with the Federal Acquisition Se19 curity Council, the Secretary of Homeland Security, 

20 and the Director of the Office of Personnel Manage21 ment; and 

22 (2) consult with the Director of the Department 

23 of Defense’s Defense Acquisition University and the 

24 Director of National Intelligence. 


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1 (d) GUIDANCE.—Not later than 180 days after the 

2 training program is developed under subsection (a), the 

3 Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall 

4 promulgate guidance to Federal agencies requiring execu5 tive agency adoption and use of the training program. 

6 Such guidance shall— 

7 (1) allow executive agencies to incorporate the 

8 training program into existing agency training pro9 grams; and 

10 (2) provide guidance on how to identify execu11 tive agency officials with supply chain risk manage12 ment responsibilities. 

13 SEC. 3. REPORTS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM. 

14 Not later than 180 days after the completion of the 

15 first course, and annually thereafter for the next three 

16 years, the Administrator of General Services shall submit 

17 to the appropriate congressional committees and leader18 ship a report on implementation of the training program 

19 required under section 2. 

20 SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS. 

21 In this Act: 

22 (1) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMIT23 TEES AND LEADERSHIP.—The term ‘‘appropriate 

24 congressional committees’’ means— 


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1 (A) the Committee on Homeland Security 

2 and Governmental Affairs and the Committee 

3 on Armed Services of the Senate; and 

4 (B) the Committee on Oversight and Re5 form and the Committee on Armed Services of 

6 the House of Representatives. 

7 (2) INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS

8 TECHNOLOGY.—The term ‘‘information and commu9 nications technology’’ has the meaning given the 

10 term in section 4713(k) of title 41, United States 

11 Code. 

12 (3) EXECUTIVE AGENCY.—The term ‘‘executive 

13 agency’’ has the meaning given the term in section 

14 133 of title 41, United States Code. 

15 (4) TRAINING PROGRAM.—The term ‘‘training 

16 program’’ means the training program developed 

17 pursuant to section 2(a). 

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