; (ii) the promulgation of written information-sharing guidelines or policies to improve information sharing under the AUKUS partnership; (iii) the establishment of an information handling caveat specific to the AUKUS partnership; and (iv) the reduction in use of the Not Releasable to Foreign Nations (NOFORN) information handling caveat. (F) Processes for the protection of privately held intellectual property, including patents. (G) Recommended updates to other title 10, United States Code, authorities or regulatory, policy, or process frameworks. (c) Semiannual updates Not later than 60 days after the date on which the plan required by subsection (b) is submitted, and semiannually thereafter not later than April 1 and October 1 each year through 2029, the senior civilian official designated under subsection (a) shall provide the congressional defense committees and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate with a briefing on the status of all Department activities to implement the AUKUS partnership. 1333. Reporting related to the AUKUS partnership (a) Report on instruments (1) In general Not later than 30 days after the signature, conclusion, or other finalization of any non-binding instrument related to the AUKUS partnership, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees the text of such instrument. (2) Non-duplication of efforts; rule of construction To the extent the text of a non-binding instrument is submitted to the appropriate congressional committees pursuant to paragraph (1), such text does not need to be submitted to Congress pursuant to section 112b(a)(1)(A)(ii) of title 1, United States Code, as amended by section 5947 of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 ( Public Law 117–263