MODIFICATION OF PROHIBITION ON ACQUISITION OF SENSITIVE MATERIALS FROM NON-ALLIED FOREIGN NATIONS.

SEC. 849. MODIFICATION OF PROHIBITION ON ACQUISITION OF SENSITIVE MATERIALS FROM NON-ALLIED FOREIGN NATIONS. (a) Expansion of Materials Covered by Prohibition on Sale From National Defense Stockpile.—Subsection (a)(2) of section 2533c of title 10, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “covered material” and inserting “material”. (b) Inclusion of Tantalum in Definition of Covered Materials.—Subsection (d)(1) of such section is amended— (1) in subparagraph (C), by striking “; and” and inserting a semicolon; (2) in subparagraph (D), by striking the period and inserting “; and”; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: “(E) tantalum metals and alloys.” .