Policy Briefing — EO 14017 launches U.S. supply chain review
President Biden signed Executive Order 14017 on 24 February 2021, directing 100-day and sectoral reviews of critical supply chains spanning semiconductors, critical minerals, batteries, and pharmaceuticals.
The White House issued EO 14017 on 24 February 2021, ordering federal agencies to assess vulnerabilities across semiconductor, large-capacity battery, critical mineral, and pharmaceutical supply chains. The order also mandated one-year sectoral assessments for defense, ICT, energy, transportation, and public health, with recommendations for reshoring, stockpiles, and supplier diversification.
Risk, sourcing, and security teams should align bills of materials and vendor inventories to the sectors flagged, prepare to supply data for agency surveys, and plan mitigations such as dual sourcing and secure lifecycle requirements for critical components.
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