I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6901 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 22, 2023 Ms. Slotkin (for herself and Mr. Gallagher ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a report on Department of Defense restrictions on the employment of former Department employees by certain countries.

1. Report on Department of Defense restrictions on employment of former Department employees by certain countries (a) In general Not later than March 30, 2024, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report that includes each of the following: (1) The policy of the Department of Defense in effect as of the date of the enactment of this Act with respect to any restrictions on the employment of former Department employees by countries that exhibit adversarial behavior against the interests of the United States. (2) An identification of the positions in the Department to which such restrictions apply. (3) An identification of any incident when a former employee of the Department worked for, or sought to work for, any such country in contravention of such a restriction. (b) Form of report The report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.