; and (2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Homeland Security, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives. (f) Sunset The authority in this section to carry out activities described in subsection (a), and to provide support described in subsection (b), shall expire on December 31, 2024. 1285. Modification of initiative to support protection of national security academic researchers from undue influence and other security threats Section 1286(c) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 ( Public Law 115–232 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (8) A list, developed in consultation with the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce, the Director of National Intelligence, and United States academic institutions that conduct significant Department of Defense research or engineering activities, of academic institutions of the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation that— (A) are associated with a defense program of the People's Republic of China or the Russian Federation, including any university heavily engaged in military research; (B) are known— (i) to recruit individuals for the purpose of advancing the talent and capabilities of such a defense program; or (ii) to provide misleading transcripts or otherwise attempt to conceal the connections of an individual or institution to such a defense program