The ANPRM outlines several areas where public input is needed to guide the potential rule, which falls under Executive Order 13873, “Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain.” This executive order empowers the Commerce Department to regulate or prohibit transactions involving ICTS linked to foreign adversaries when such transactions pose risks to national security or critical infrastructure.
The deadline for public comments is March 4, 2025, and comments can be submitted through the Federal Rulemaking Portal at regulations.gov or via email at [email protected].