[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2201 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
S.2201
One Hundred Seventeenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty two
An Act
To manage supply chain risk through counterintelligence training, 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 ``Supply Chain Security Training Act
of 2021''.
SEC. 2. TRAINING PROGRAM TO MANAGE SUPPLY CHAIN RISK.
(a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Administrator of General Services, through
the Federal Acquisition Institute, shall develop a training program for
officials with supply chain risk management responsibilities at Federal
agencies.
(b) Content.--The training program shall be designed to prepare
such personnel to perform supply chain risk management activities and
identify and mitigate supply chain security risks that arise throughout
the acquisition lifecycle, including for the acquisition of information
and communications technology. The training program shall--
(1) include, considering the protection of classified and other
sensitive information, information on current, specific supply
chain security threats and vulnerabilities; and
(2) be updated as determined to be necessary by the
Administrator.
(c) Coordination and Consultation.--In developing and determining
updates to the training program, the Administrator shall--
(1) coordinate with the Federal Acquisition Security Council,
the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Director of the Office
of Personnel Management; and
(2) consult with the Director of the Department of Defense's
Defense Acquisition University, the Director of National
Intelligence, and the Director of the National Institute of
Standards and Technology.
(d) Guidance.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 180 days after the training
program is developed under subsection (a), the Director of the
Office of Management and Budget shall promulgate guidance to
Federal agencies requiring executive agency adoption and use of the
training program. Such guidance shall--
(A) allow executive agencies to incorporate the training
program into existing agency training programs; and
(B) provide guidance on how to identify executive agency
officials with supply chain risk management responsibilities.
(2) Availability.--The Director of the Office of Management and
Budget shall make the guidance promulgated under paragraph (1)
available to Federal agencies of the legislative and judicial
branches.
SEC. 3. REPORTS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM.
Not later than 180 days after the completion of the first course,
and annually thereafter for the next three years, the Administrator of
General Services shall submit to the appropriate congressional
committees and leadership a report on implementation of the training
program required under section 2.
SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) Appropriate congressional committees and leadership.--The
term ``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
(A) the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental
Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; and
(B) the Committee on Oversight and Reform and the Committee
on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.
(2) Information and communications technology.--The term
``information and communications technology'' has the meaning given
the term in section 4713(k) of title 41, United States Code.
(3) Executive agency.--The term ``executive agency'' has the
meaning given the term in section 133 of title 41, United States
Code.
(4) Federal agency.--The term ``Federal agency'' means any
agency, committee, commission, office, or other establishment in
the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of the Federal
Government.
(5) Training program.--The term ``training program'' means the
training program developed pursuant to section 2(a).
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.