Strategic planning report

Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State and the interagency working group shall submit a classified report to the appropriate congressional committees that— (1) describes the Federal Government’s plan to bolster and increase the availability of firewall circumvention technology in Hong Kong during fiscal year 2027; (2) outlines a plan for— (A) supporting the preservation of an open, interoperable, reliable, and secure internet in Hong Kong; (B) increasing the supply of the technology referred to in paragraph (1); (C) accelerating the dissemination of such technology; (D) promoting the availability of such technology in Hong Kong; (E) utilizing presently available tools in the mainland China portfolio for further use in the unique context of Hong Kong; (F) expanding the portfolio of tools in order to diversify and strengthen the effectiveness and resiliency of the circumvention efforts; and (G) providing training for high-risk groups and individuals in Hong Kong; (3) includes a detailed description of the technical and fiscal steps necessary to implement the plans referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2), including an analysis of the market conditions in Hong Kong; (4) describes the Federal Government’s plans for awarding grants to private organizations for the purposes described in section 6(a)(1); (5) outlines the interagency working group’s consultations regarding the implementation of this Act to ensure that all Federal efforts are aligned and well coordinated; and (6) outlines the Department of State’s strategy to influence global internet legal standards at international organizations and multilateral fora.