,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bcia  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #bb1 #bjad ,mr4   
,murphy introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d *apt] #hc ( title 
#da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7popul>ly      
ref]r$ to z ! ,buy ,am]ican ,act7 &     
c]ta9 o!r laws ) respect to c]ta9 waiv]s
 "u ^? laws1 to provide great]          
transp>5cy reg>d+ exceptions to dome/ic 
s\rc+ requirem5ts1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4  ,%ort title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! #ba/ ,c5tury ,buy ,am]ican ,act4    
#b4  ,increase ( dome/ic cont5t p]c5tage
 to #fj p]c5t  ,section #hcja ( title   
#da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3    
7#c7  ,sub/antially all  ,articles1     
mat]ials1 or supplies %all be treat$ z  
made sub/antially all f articles1       
mat]ials1 or supplies m9$1 produc$1 or  
manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 if ! co/ 
( ! dome/ic compon5ts ( su* articles1   

mat]ials1 or supplies exce$s #fj p]c5t (
 ! total co/ ( all compon5ts ( su*      
articles1 mat]ials1 or supplies4  4  #c4
  ,crit]ia requir$ = use ( ov]seas      
exception  ,section #hcjb ( title #da1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7c7    
,crit]ia = use ( ov]seas exception  7#a7
  ,9 g5]al  ,! exception "u subsection  
7a77#b77;,a7 = articles1 mat]ials1 or   
supplies to be acquir$ = use outside !  
,unit$ ,/ates may n be us$ unless "o ( !
 foll[+ crit]ia is met3  7,a7 ,!        
articles1 mat]ials1 or supplies are ne$$
 on an urg5t basis4  7,b7 ,! articles1  
mat]ials1 or supplies are to be pur*as$ 
us+ a local suppli]4  7,c7 ,a co/       
analysis describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7       
demon/rates t ! articles1 mat]ials1 or  
supplies to be acquir$ 7if acquir$ f a  
company manufactur+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates7  
w\ld be m ?an #ej p]c5t m exp5sive = !  
,f$]al ag5cy acquir+ ! articles1        
mat]ials1 or supplies4  7#b7  ,co/      
analysis  ,9 any case 9 :i* articles1   

mat]ials1 or supplies are to be acquir$ 
= use outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates & are n   
ne$$ on an urg5t basis or are n to be   
pur*as$ us+ a local suppli]1 be=e ent]+ 
into a contract an analysis %all be made
 ( ! diff]5ce 9 ! co/ ( acquir+ !       
articles1 mat]ials1 or supplies f a     
company manufactur+ ! articles1         
mat]ials1 or supplies 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
7includ+ ! co/ ( %ipp+7 & ! co/ (       
acquir+ ! articles1 mat]ials1 or        
supplies f a company manufactur+ !      
articles1 mat]ials1 or supplies outside 
! ,unit$ ,/ates 7includ+ ! co/ ( %ipp+74
  4  #d4  ,crit]ia requir$ = use (      
public int]e/ exception  7a7  ,buy      
,am]ican ,act  ,section #hcjb ( title   
#da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z am5d$ by    
section #c1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7d7       
,crit]ia = use ( public int]e/ exception
  ,9 det]m9+ :e!r a public int]e/       
exception %all be appli$ "u subsection  
7a71 ! head ( a ,f$]al ag5cy %all--     
7#a7 consid] ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m      

effects ( apply+ su* exception on       
employm5t )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 tak+ into 
acc\nt in=mation provid$ by entities t  
manufacture ! articles1 mat]ials1 or    
supplies conc]n$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &   
7#b7 det]m9e t pres]v+ or increas+      
employm5t )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is consi/5t
 ) ! public int]e/4  4  7b7  ,f$]al     
,transit ,adm9i/ration ,funds  ,section 
#ecbc7;j7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#aj7  ,crit]ia = 
use ( public int]e/ waiv]  ,9 det]m9+   
:e!r a public int]e/ waiv] %all be issu$
 "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 ! ,secret>y     
%all--  7,a7 consid] ! %ort-t]m &       
long-t]m effects ( apply+ su* waiv] on  
employm5t )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 tak+ into 
acc\nt in=mation provid$ by entities t  
produce ! /eel1 iron1 & goods conc]n$ 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,b7 det]m9e t      
pres]v+ or increas+ employm5t )9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates is consi/5t ) ! public    
int]e/4  4  7c7  ,f$]al ,highway        
,adm9i/ration ,funds  ,section #cac (   

title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new          
subsection3  7h7  ,crit]ia = use (      
public int]e/ f9d+  ,9 det]m9+ :e!r a   
public int]e/ f9d+ %all be made "u      
subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all--  
7#a7 consid] ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m      
effects ( mak+ su* f9d+ on employm5t )9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates1 tak+ into acc\nt       
in=mation provid$ by entities t produce 
! mat]ials or products conc]n$ 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#b7 det]m9e t pres]v+
 or increas+ employm5t )9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates is consi/5t ) ! public int]e/4  4
  7d7  ,amtrak funds  ,section          
#bdcje7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#e7 ,9 decid+    
:e!r a public int]e/ exemption %all be  
issu$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a77i71 !       
,secret>y %all--  7,a7 consid] !        
%ort-t]m & long-t]m effects ( issu+ su* 
exemption on employm5t )9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates1 tak+ into acc\nt in=mation      
provid$ by entities t manufacture !     

articles1 mat]ial1 or supplies conc]n$ 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,b7 det]m9e t     
pres]v+ or increas+ employm5t )9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates is consi/5t ) ! public    
int]e/4  4  7e7  ,f$]al ,railroad       
,adm9i/ration ,high ,spe$ ,rail ,program
 ,funds  ,section #bddje7;a7 ( title    
#di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3    
7#ab7 ,9 det]m9+ :e!r a public int]e/   
waiv] %all be grant$ "u p>agraph        
7#b77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all--  7,a7     
consid] ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m effects ( 
grant+ su* waiv] on employm5t )9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates1 tak+ into acc\nt         
in=mation provid$ by entities t produce 
! /eel1 iron1 or goods conc]n$ 9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,b7 det]m9e t pres]v+
 or increas+ employm5t )9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates is consi/5t ) ! public int]e/4  4
  7f7  ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration   
,funds  ,section #ejaja ( title #di1    
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7d7    
,crit]ia = use ( public int]e/ waiv]  ,9

 det]m9+ :e!r a public int]e/ waiv] %all
 be grant$ "u subsection 7b77#a71 !     
,secret>y %all--  7#a7 consid] !        
%ort-t]m & long-t]m effects ( grant+ su*
 waiv] on employm5t )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
tak+ into acc\nt in=mation provid$ by   
entities t produce ! /eel or goods      
conc]n$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#b7      
det]m9e t pres]v+ or increas+ employm5t 
)9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is consi/5t ) !      
public int]e/4  4  7g7  ,wat] ,pollution
 ,prev5tion & ,control ,grants =        
con/ruction ( treatm5t works  ,section  
#abie ( title #cc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 
is am5d$--  7#a7 by ins]t+ 7a7 ,9       
g5]al4-- be=e ,not)/&+2 &  7#b7 by add+ 
at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7b7  
,crit]ia = use ( public int]e/ exception
  ,9 det]m9+ :e!r a public int]e/       
exception %all be appli$ "u subsection  
7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all--  7#a7 consid]
 ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m effects ( apply+ 
su* exception on employm5t )9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates1 tak+ into acc\nt in=mation      
provid$ by entities t manufacture !     

articles1 mat]ials1 or supplies conc]n$ 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#b7 det]m9e t    
pres]v+ or increas+ employm5t )9 !      
,unit$ ,/ates is consi/5t ) ! public    
int]e/4  4  #e4  ,transp>5cy requirem5ts
  7a7  ,requirem5t = ag5cies ,to notify 
,,omb  ,ea* ag5cy t applies an exception
 to1 or grants a waiv] "u1 *apt] #hc (  
title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7popul>ly
 ref]r$ to z ! ,buy ,am]ican ,act7 %all 
submit to ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (      
,managem5t & ,budget a notification ( ! 
application ( ! exception or ! grant ( a
 waiv] & a /atem5t describ+ ! procurem5t
 & ! exception be+ appli$ or waiv]      
grant$4  7b7  ,requirem5t = ,director ( 
,,omb ,to po/ on website  ,n lat] ?an #g
 days aft] receiv+ a notification "u    
subsection 7a71 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (
 ,managem5t & ,budget %all po/ !        
notification on a c5tral1 publicly      
accessible website ( ! ,(fice4  7c7     
,def9ition ( ag5cy  ,9 ?is section1 !   
t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9      
section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  

,code4  #f4  ,loans & loan gu>antees to 
dome/ic manufactur]s "u ,def5se         
,production ,act  7a7  ,program au?oriz$
  ,! ,presid5t1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,secret>y (
 ,def5se1 may e/abli% & c>ry out a      
program to make or gu>antee loans "u    
title ,,iii ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act
 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 #bjia et seq47 to 
eligible entities 9 accordance ) ?is    
section4  7b7  ,eligibility requirem5ts 
,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all e/abli%     
eligibility requirem5ts = purposes ( !  
loans or loan gu>antees "u ?is section 9
 ord] to provide assi/ance to any entity
 t--  7#a7 is a manufactur] 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates2  7#b7 is a firm c]tifi$ z       
eligible to apply = adju/m5t assi/ance  
"u section #bea7;c7 ( ! ,trade ,act (   
#aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bcda7;c772 &  7#c7
 meets "o ( ! foll[+ crit]ia3  7,a7 ,!  
entity m9es1 produces1 or manufactures a
 nonavailable item4  7,b7 ,! entity is !
 la/ rema9+ manufactur] ( an item 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 
( ,def5se1 & c prove h>d%ip because (   

=eign competition4  7,c7 ,! entity is ! 
la/ rema9+ manufactur] ( an item 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates & t item is consid]$ to be
 vital = national security purposes by !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se or ano!r dep>tm5t  
or ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7c7  ,am\nt
 ( loan or loan gu>antee  ,! am\nt ( any
 loan made or gu>ante$ "u ?is section   
may n exce$ #e1jjj1jjj p] entity4  7d7  
,use ( funds  ,ea* eligible entity      
receiv+ a loan or loan gu>antee "u ?is  
section %all use ! funds ( ! loan made  
or gu>ante$ only = "o or m ( ! foll[+   
purposes3  7#a7 ,increas+ its ability to
 compete = a ,gov]nm5t contract = a     
nonavailable item4  7#b7 ,increas+ its  
ability to produce a nonavailable item4 
7#c7 ,increas+ its capacity to produce  
items t are vital to national security4 
7e7  ,application requirem5ts  ,to      
receive a loan or loan gu>antee "u ?is  
section1 an eligible entity %all submit 
an application to ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 
at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su*   
in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 ,at

 a m9imum1 ! application %all include a 
/atem5t reg>d+ ! numb] ( direct full-"t 
dome/ic jobs expect$ to be creat$ or    
reta9$ z a result ( ! loan made or      
gu>ante$1 b su* /atem5t %all n be ! sole
 factor us$ 9 det]m9+ ! aw>d ( ! loan or
 loan gu>antee4  7f7  ,annual evaluation
 ( loan or loan gu>antee recipi5ts by   
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se  ,! ,secret>y (     
,def5se ea* ye> %all evaluate recipi5ts 
( loans or loan gu>antees "u ?is section
 to det]m9e ! prop] allocation ( loan   
funds t are loan$ or gu>ante$4  7g7     
,def9ition ( nonavailable item  ,9 ?is  
section1 ! t]m nonavailable item means  
any ( ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,an article1      
mat]ial1 or supply--  7,a7 t has be5    
det]m9$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy1 pursuant to  
*apt] #hc ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code 7popul>ly ref]r$ to z ! ,buy      
,am]ican ,act71 to n be m9$1 produc$1 or
 manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9        
suffici5t & reasonably available        
comm]cial quantities ( a satisfactory   
quality2 or  7,b7 t is li/$ on ! li/ (  

nonavailable articles "u subp>t #be4ajd 
( ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation4    
7#b7 ,an article or item--  7,a7 t is   
describ$ 9 section #becc;a7b7 ( title   
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & gr[n1       
reprocess$1 reus$1 or produc$ 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates2 &  7,b7 satisfactory quality & 
suffici5t quantity ( :i* _c be procur$ z
 & :5 ne$$ at ,unit$ ,/ates m>ket       
prices1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y (      
,def5se or ! ,secret>y ( ! milit>y      
dep>tm5t conc]n$1 pursuant to section   
#becc;a7c7 ( su* title4  7#c7 ,compliant
 specialty metal--  7,a7 z def9$ 9      
section #becc;b7b7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code2 &  7,b7 satisfactory      
quality & suffici5t quantity ( :i*1 & 9 
! requir$ =m1 _c be procur$ z & :5 ne$$1
 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se or !
 ,secret>y ( ! milit>y dep>tm5t conc]n$1
 pursuant to su* section #becc;b7b74    
7#d7 ,an item li/$ 9 subsection 7a7 (   
section #becd ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 "u     
subsection 7d77#d7 ( su* section1 t     

satisfactory quality ( ! item           
manufactur$ by an entity t is "p ( !    
national te*nology & indu/rial base 7z  
def9$ 9 section #bejj7a7 ( su* title7 is
 n available4