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Sec. 2 · H.R. 1165

Foreign crane inspection transportation and port security and maritime security enhancement

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(a) In general With respect to newly constructed foreign cranes procured for use at a United States port determined by the Secretary to be of high risk to port security or maritime transportation security and that connect to the internet, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, acting through the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, before such crane is placed into service at such port, inspect such crane for potential security risks or threats. (b) Security risks or threats assessments Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall— (1) assess the threat posed by security risks or threats of any existing or newly constructed foreign cranes in use at a United States port; and (2) take any crane that poses a security risk or threat offline until such crane can be certified as no longer being a risk or threat. (c) Report to Congress Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall brief the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate regarding foreign crane security risks or threats posed by existing or newly constructed foreign cranes within United States ports. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) Covered foreign country The term covered foreign country means a country that— (A) the intelligence community has identified as a foreign adversary in its most recent Annual Threat Assessment; or (B) the Secretary of Homeland Security, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, has identified as a foreign adversary that is not included in such Annual Threat Assessment. (2) Foreign crane The term foreign crane means a crane for which any information technology and operational technology components in such crane that is connected into cyber infrastructure at a port located in the United States was, in whole or in part, manufactured by an entity that is operating under ownership, control, or influence of a covered foreign country.

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