; (2) establish and periodically update goals and priorities for the Initiative; (3) develop, not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of this Act, and update every 3 years, a strategic plan submitted to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate that— (A) guides the activities of the Initiative for purposes of meeting the goals and priorities established under (and updated pursuant to) paragraph (2); and (B) describes— (i) the Initiative’s support for long-term funding for interdisciplinary engineering biology research and development; (ii) the Initiative’s support for education and public outreach activities; (iii) the Initiative’s support for research and other activities on ethical, legal, environmental, safety, security, and other appropriate societal issues related to engineering biology including— (I) an applied biorisk management research plan; (II) recommendations for integrating security into biological data access and international reciprocity agreements; and (III) an evaluation of existing biosecurity governance policies, guidance, and directives for the purposes of creating a unified, adaptable, evidence-based framework to respond to emerging biosecurity challenges created by advances in engineering biology; (iv) how the Initiative will move results out of the laboratory and into application for the benefit of society and United States competitiveness; and (v) how the Initiative will measure and track the contributions of engineering biology to United States economic growth and other societal indicators; (4) develop a national genomic sequencing strategy to ensure engineering biology research fully leverages plant, animal, and microbe biodiversity to enhance long-term innovation and competitiveness in engineering biology in the United States