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124 STAT. 4273 PUBLIC LAW 111–383—JAN. 7, 2011 (b) AMENDMENT RELATING TO DUTIES.—Subsection (b) of section 187 of such title is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(b) DUTIES.—In addition to other matters assigned to it by the Secretary of Defense, the Board shall— ‘‘(1) determine the need to provide a long term secure supply of materials designated as critical to national security to ensure that national defense needs are met; ‘‘(2) analyze the risk associated with each material des- ignated as critical to national security and the effect on national defense that the nonavailability of such material would have; ‘‘(3) recommend a strategy to the President to ensure a secure supply of materials designated as critical to national security; ‘‘(4) recommend such other strategies to the President as the Board considers appropriate to strengthen the industrial base with respect to materials critical to national security; and ‘‘(5) publish not less frequently than once every two years in the Federal Register recommendations regarding materials critical to national security, including a list of specialty metals, if any, recommended for addition to, or removal from, the definition of ‘specialty metal’ for purposes of section 2533b of this title.’’. Subtitle D—Contractor Matters SEC. 831. OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF CONTRACTORS PER- FORMING PRIVATE SECURITY FUNCTIONS IN AREAS OF COMBAT OPERATIONS. (a) ENHANCEMENT OF OVERSIGHT AND ACCOUNTABILITY.—Sec- tion 862 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110–181; 10 U.S.C. 2302 note) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)(2)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘comply with regu- lations’’ and inserting ‘‘ensure that the contractor and all employees of the contractor or any subcontractor who are responsible for performing private security functions under such contract comply with regulations’’; (B) in subparagraph (B)— (i) by striking ‘‘comply with’’ and all that follows through ‘‘in accordance with’’ and inserting ‘‘ensure that the contractor and all employees of the contractor or any subcontractor who are responsible for per- forming private security functions under such contract comply with’’; and (ii) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; (C) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and (D) by adding at the end the following new subpara- graph: ‘‘(D) ensure that the contract clause is included in subcontracts awarded to any subcontractor at any tier who is responsible for performing private security functions under the contract.’’; (2) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (f) and (g), respectively; and Deadline. Federal Register, publication. Recommenda- tions. Strategies. Strategy. Determination. 10 USC 187.