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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 38 / Monday, March 1, 2021 / Presidential Documents
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changes. The report shall include recommendations on whether additional offices, personnel, resources, statistical data, or authorities are needed;
c establishment of a quadrennial supply chain review, including processes and timelines regarding ongoing data gathering and supply chain monitoring;
d diplomatic, economic, security, trade policy, informational, and other actions that can successfully engage allies and partners to strengthen supply chains jointly or in coordination;
e insulating supply chain analyses and actions from conflicts of interest, corruption, or the appearance of impropriety, to ensure integrity and public confidence in supply chain analyses;
f reforms to domestic and international trade rules and agreements needed to support supply chain resilience, security, diversity, and strength;
g education and workforce reforms needed to strengthen the domestic industrial base;
h steps to ensure that the Governments supply chain policy supports small businesses, prevents monopolization, considers climate and other environmental impacts, encourages economic growth in communities of color and economically distressed areas, and ensures geographic dispersal of economic activity across all regions of the United States; and i Federal incentives and any amendments to Federal procurement regulations that may be necessary to attract and retain investments in critical goods and materials and other essential goods and materials, as defined in sections 6b and 6d of this order, including any new programs that could encourage both domestic and foreign investment in critical goods and materials.
Sec. 6. Definitions. For purposes of this order:
a Agency means any authority of the United States that is an agency under 44 U.S.C. 35021, other than those considered to be independent regulatory agencies, as defined in 44 U.S.C. 35025. Agency also means any component of the Executive Office of the President.
b Critical goods and materials means goods and raw materials currently defined under statute or regulation as critical materials, technologies, or infrastructure.
c Critical minerals has the meaning given to that term in Executive Order 13953 of September 30, 2020 Addressing the Threat to the Domestic Supply Chain From Reliance on Critical Minerals From Foreign Adversaries and Supporting the Domestic Mining and Processing Industries.
d Other essential goods and materials means goods and materials that are essential to national and economic security, emergency preparedness, or to advance the policy set forth in section 1 of this order, but not included within the definition of critical goods and materials.
e Supply chain, when used with reference to minerals, includes the exploration, mining, concentration, separation, alloying, recycling, and reprocessing of minerals.
Sec. 7. General Provisions. a Nothing in this order shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect:
i the authority granted by law to an executive department or agency, or the head thereof; or ii the functions of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget relating to budgetary, administrative, or legislative proposals.
b This order shall be implemented consistent with applicable law and subject to the availability of appropriations.

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