Critical Infrastructure Security Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5236 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5236

To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to require the Committee on 
Foreign Investment in the United States to annually review, update, and 
  report on the certain facilities and property of the United States 
Government relating to real estate covered transactions, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 9, 2025

   Mr. Pappas (for himself, Mr. Weber of Texas, and Ms. Goodlander) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
  Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and 
    Commerce, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently 
   determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
 provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to require the Committee on 
Foreign Investment in the United States to annually review, update, and 
  report on the certain facilities and property of the United States 
Government relating to real estate covered transactions, and for other 
                               purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Critical Infrastructure Security 
Act''.

SEC. 2. REVIEW OF AND REPORTING ON CERTAIN FACILITIES AND PROPERTY BY 
              THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES.

    (a) Modification to Covered Transactions.--Section 
721(a)(4)(B)(ii)(II)(bb)(AA) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 
U.S.C. 4565(a)(4)(B)(ii)(II)(bb)(AA)) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``(including facilities or property of the 
        intelligence community or of a National Laboratory (as defined 
        in section 2 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 
        15801))) and'' after ``United States Government''; and
            (2) by inserting ``or reasons relating to critical 
        infrastructure (including critical infrastructure relating to 
        drinking water)'' after ``national security''.
    (b) Review and Reports.--Section 721(m) of the Defense Production 
Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4565(m)(2)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(L) A list of all notices and declarations filed 
                and all reviews or investigations of covered 
                transactions completed during the period relating to 
                facilities and property of the United States Government 
                determined to be sensitive for reasons relating to 
                national security or reasons relating to contain 
                critical infrastructure for purposes of subsection 
                (a)(4)(B)(ii).'';
            (2) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (6); and
            (3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following:
            ``(4) Annual review of list of facilities and property.--
        Not later than January 31 of each year, each member of the 
        Committee shall--
                    ``(A) review a list of the facilities and property 
                of the agency represented by that member that are 
                sensitive for reasons relating to national security or 
                reasons relating to critical infrastructure for 
                purposes of subsection (a)(4)(B)(ii); and
                    ``(B) submit to the chairperson a report on such 
                review that has been approved by an Assistant Secretary 
                or equivalent official of such agency, which shall 
                include any recommended updates or revisions to the 
                list.
            ``(5) Briefing.--Upon request from any Member of Congress 
        specified in subsection (b)(3)(C)(iii), the chairperson shall 
        provide a classified briefing to such Member, and staff of such 
        Member with appropriate security clearances, regarding the list 
        of facilities or property described in paragraph (4).''.
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