Requires the State and Defense Departments to map strategic foreign and domestic ports, study Chinese government efforts to build or buy control over them, and report findings to Congress within one year.

• Requires the Secretary of State, with the Secretary of Defense, to develop a global map of ports important to U.S. military, diplomatic, economic, or resource interests, and to identify Chinese government or entity efforts to build, buy, or control them.
• Requires a study of strategic ports, including Chinese-linked actors such as China Ocean Shipping Company and the LOGINK logistics platform, which may be conducted by a federally funded research and development center.
• Requires a report to appropriate congressional committees within one year of enactment, covering port ownership lists, vulnerabilities, a suggested strategy with existing and needed authorities, cost estimates, and possible funding sources.
• Submits the map and report in unclassified form, with an optional classified annex.

• Armed Services Committee (House)
• Foreign Affairs Committee (House)
• Foreign Relations Committee (Senate)

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