,,ii  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #bfhb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bi1 #bjad ,mr4  
,pryor 7= himself & ,mr4 ,wal%7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to require c]ta9   
,f$]al ag5cies to use iron1 /eel1 wood  
products1 cem5t & manufactur$ goods     
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 public      
con/ruction projects1 to p]man5tly ext5d
 ! ,build ,am]ica ,bonds program1 to    
ensure t transportation & infra/ructure 
projects c>ri$ out us+ ,f$]al f9ancial  
assi/ance are con/ruct$ ) /eel1 iron1 & 
manufactur$ goods t are produc$ 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,made 9 ! ,u4,s4,a4 ,act4  #b4 ,buy     
,am]ican  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r 
provision ( law1 except = ! ,trade      
,agreem5ts ,act ( #aigi 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4  
#beja et seq471 ! head ( a ,f$]al ag5cy 
may n obligate or exp5d funds           
appropriat$ to ! ag5cy1 or provide      

f9ancial assi/ance us+ funds appropriat$
 to ! ag5cy1 = a project = !            
con/ruction1 alt]ation1 ma9t5ance1 or   
repair ( a public build+ or public "w   
unless sub/antially all ( ! iron1 /eel1 
wood products1 cem5t1 & manufactur$     
goods us$ 9 ! project are produc$ 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,waiv] ,! head ( a  
,f$]al ag5cy may waive ! provisions (   
subsection 7a7 ) respect to su* if he or
 %e det]m9es t--  7#a7 ! application (  
su* provisions w\ld be inconsi/5t ) !   
public int]e/2  7#b7 iron1 /eel1 wood   
products1 cem5t1 & manufactur$ goods are
 n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 suffici5t
 & reasonably available quantities & ( a
 satisfactory quality2 or  7#c7         
inclusion ( iron1 /eel1 wood products1  
cem5t1 & manufactur$ goods produc$ 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates w increase ! project      
s*$ule or total co/ ( ! project by m ?an
 #be p]c5t 7or by m ?an #ej p]c5t =     
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se projects74  7c7     
,waiv] requirem5ts  7#a7 ,detail$       
ju/ification 9 f$]al regi/] ,if ! head (

 a ,f$]al ag5cy issues a waiv] "u       
subsection 7b71 he or %e %all publi% a  
detail$ ju/ification = su* waiv] 9 !    
,f$]al ,regi/]4  7#b7 ,annual report ,n 
lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1
 9 any ye> t ! head ( a ,f$]al ag5cy    
issues a waiv] "u subsection 7b71 !     
ag5cy head %all submit a report to      
,congress t-- 7,a7 specifies ea* project
 ) respect to :i* ! ag5cy head issu$ a  
waiv] "u subsection 7b7 dur+ ! prec$+   
cal5d> ye>2  7,b7 id5tifies ! c\ntry (  
orig9 & product specifications = /eel1  
iron1 wood products1 cem5t or           
manufactur$ goods acquir$ pursuant to   
ea* waiv] issu$ by ! ag5cy head "u      
subsection 7b7 dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>2
  7,c7 summ>izes ! monet>y value (      
contracts aw>d$ pursuant to ea* su*     
waiv]2  7,d7 summ>izes ! funds exp5d$   
on-- 7i7 /eel1 iron1 wood products1     
cem5t1 & manufactur$ goods produc$ 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates = projects ) respect to   
:i* ! requirem5t "u ?is section appli$  

dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 &  7ii7 /eel1 
iron1 wood products1 cem5t1 &           
manufactur$ goods produc$ outside !     
,unit$ ,/ates = projects ) respect to   
:i* ! ag5cy head issu$ a waiv] "u       
subsection 7b77#a7 dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> 
ye>2 &  7,e7 provides an employm5t      
impact analysis ( ! cumulative effect ( 
all waiv]s issu$ by ! ag5cy head "u     
subsection 7b7 dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye> 
on manufactur+ employm5t 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates4  7d7 ,except$ items ,?is section
 %all n apply to articles1 mat]ials1 or 
supplies-- 7#a7 = use outside ! ,unit$  
,/ates 7z describ$ 9 sections           
#hcjb7;a77#b77;,a7 &                    
#hcjc7;b77#a77;,a772  7#b7 bel[ !       
micro-pur*ase ?re%old "u section #aijb (
 title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7#c7  
includ+ in=mation te*nology t is a      
comm]cial item 7z describ$ 9 section    
#be4ajc7;e7 ( title #dh1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations72 or  7#d7 = commiss>y     
resale 7z describ$ 9 section #be4ajc7;d7
 ( title #dh1 ,code ( ,f$]al            

,regulations74  7e7 ,relation%ip to     
,/ate requirem5ts ,! head ( a ,f$]al    
ag5cy may n impose any limitation or    
condition on f9ancial assi/ance provid$ 
us+ funds appropriat$ to ! ag5cy t--    
7#a7 re/ricts any ,/ate f impos+ m /r+5t
 requirem5ts ?an ! requirem5ts "u ?is   
section on ! use ( iron1 /eel1 wood     
products1 cem5t1 & manufactur$ goods 9  
=eign c\ntries 9 projects c>ri$ out )   
su* assi/ance2 or  7#b7 re/ricts any    
recipi5t ( su* assi/ance f comply+ ) su*
 ,/ate requirem5ts4  7f7 ,int5tional    
violations ,a p]son %all be ineligible  
to receive any contract or subcontract  
made ) funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ 
to a ,f$]al ag5cy pursuant to ! deb>m5t1
 susp5sion1 & ineligibility proc$ures 9 
subp>t #i4d ( *apt] #a ( title #dh1     
,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 = a #f-ye> 
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( a det]m9ation  
"u ?is subsection1 if a c\rt or ! ,f$]al
 ag5cy det]m9es t ! p]son int5tionally  
repres5t$ t any iron1 /eel1 wood        
product1 cem5t1 or manufactur$ good us$ 

9 projects to :i* ?is section applies1  
sold 9 or %ipp$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates t 0 n
 produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 0 produc$ 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7g7 ,application (    
requirem5ts to entire project ,!        
requirem5t "u subsection 7a7 & !        
exceptions specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7    
%all apply to ! total ( obligations &   
exp5ditures = an entire project & n only
 to obligations & exp5ditures = compon5t
 p>ts ( su* project4  7h7 ,def9itions ,9
 ?is section1 ! t]ms public build+ &    
public "w-- 7#a7 h ! mean+s giv5 su*    
t]ms 9 section #hcja ( title #da1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code2 &  7#b7 include airports1
 bridges1 canals1 dams1 dikes1 pipel9es1
 railroads1 multil9e mass transit       
sy/ems1 roads1 tunnels1 h>bors1 & pi]s4 
7i7 ,effective date ,?is section %all   
apply to am\nts appropriat$ or o!rwise  
made available at lea/ #a ye> aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #c4      
,p]man5t ,ext5sion ( ,build ,am]ica     
,bonds  7a7 ,r$uction 9 bond hold] cr$it
 p]c5tage ,section #ed;,,aa7b7 ( !      

,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ 
by /rik+ #ce p]c5t & ins]t+ #bh p]c5t   
7#ce p]c5t 9 ! case ( bonds issu$ be=e  
,janu>y #a1 #bjaa74  7b7 ,p]man5t       
ext5sion ,section #ed;,,aa7d77#a77;,b7 (
 su* ,code is am5d$ by ins]t+ or aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,made 9 !         
,u4,s4,a4 ,act1 aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjaa14
  7c7 ,qualifi$ bond def9$ ,section     
#ed;,,aa7g7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by     
/rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  
7#b7 ,qualifi$ bond ,= purposes ( ?is   
section1 ! t]m qualifi$ bond-- 7,a7     
means any build ,am]ica bond issu$ z "p 
( an issue if-- 7i7 #ajj p]c5t ( !      
excess (-- 7,i7 ! available project     
proce$s 7z def9$ 9 section #ed;,a7 ( su*
 issue1 ov]  7,,ii7 ! am\nts 9 a        
reasonably requir$ res]ve 7)9 ! mean+ ( 
section #aej7;a77#c77 ) respect to su*  
issue1 are to be us$ = capital          
exp5ditures 7includ+ capital exp5ditures
 = levees & o!r flood control projects71
 &  7ii7 ! issu] makes an irrevocable   
election to h ?is subsection apply2     

7,b7 includes any bond 7or s]ies (      
bonds7 issu$ to refund a qualifi$ bond  
if-- 7i7 ! av]age maturity date ( !     
issue ( :i* ! refund+ bond is a "p is n 
lat] ?an ! av]age maturity date ( !     
bonds to be refund$ by su* issue1  7ii7 
! am\nt ( ! refund+ bond does n exce$ ! 
out/&+ am\nt ( ! refund$ bond1 &  7iii7 
! refund$ bond is r$eem$ n lat] ?an #ij 
days aft] ! date ( ! issuance ( !       
refund+ bond1  7,c7 includes any bond   
7or s]ies ( bonds7 t is reasonably      
expect$ to be us$ = ! issu]'s op]at+    
exp5ses z long z ! issue is limit$ to a 
maturity ( #ac mon?s or less1 &  7,d7   
includes any bond 7or s]ies ( bonds7 t  
is a qualifi$ #eja7;c77#c7 bond 7z def9$
 9 section #ade74  7#c7 ,additional     
purposes  7,a7 ,9 ! case ( a refund+    
bond ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 !  
applicable p]c5tage ) respect to su*    
bond "u section #fdca7;b7 %all be ! l[e/
 p]c5tage specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( su*
 section4  7,b7 ,= purposes ( p>agraph  
7#b77;,b77i71 av]age maturity %all be   

det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section          
#adg7;b77#b77;,a74  7,c7 ,sub*apt] ,,iv 
( *apt] #ca ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 %all apply to projects f9anc$ ) !
 proce$s ( any build ,am]ica bond issu$ 
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4
  4  7d7 ,paym5ts to issu]s  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,section #fdca ( su* ,code is     
am5d$--  7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+
 issu$ be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjaa2 &  7,b7 9
 subsection 7f77#a77;,b71 by /rik+ be=e 
,janu>y #a1 #bjaa & ins]t+ dur+ a       
p>ticul> p]iod4  7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  
,section #ed;,,aa7g7 ( su* ,code is     
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by   
/rik+ qualifi$ bonds issu$ be=e #bjaa & 
ins]t+ c]ta9 qualifi$ bonds2 &  7,b7 9 !
 matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+   
be=e ,janu>y #a1 #bjaa4  7e7 ,r$uction 9
 p]c5tage ( paym5ts to issu]s ,section  
#fdca7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ 
#ce p]c5t & ins]t+ #bh p]c5t 7#ce p]c5t 
9 ! case ( bonds issu$ be=e ,janu>y #a1 
#bjaa74  #d4 ,f$]al-aid highway ,buy    
,am]ica provisions  7a7 ,9 g5]al        

,section #cac ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3      
#cac4 ,buy ,am]ica  7a7 ,dome/ic s\rce  
requirem5t = /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$  
goods  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r   
provision ( law1 funds made available to
 c>ry out ?is title may n be obligat$ = 
a project unless ! /eel1 iron1 &        
manufactur$ goods us$ = ! project are   
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,scope 
,! requirem5ts "u ?is section %all apply
 to all contracts = a project c>ri$ out 
)9 ! scope ( ! applicable f9d+1         
det]m9ation1 or decision "u ! ,national 
,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 reg>dless ( ! 
fund+ s\rce ( su* contracts1 if at lea/ 
#a contract = ! project is fund$ )      
am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is   
title4  7b7 ,exceptions  7#a7 ,issuance 
( waiv]s ,! ,secret>y may waive !       
requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 only if !  
,secret>y det]m9es t--  7,a7 apply+     
subsection 7a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) !   
public int]e/1 z det]m9$ 9 accordance ) 

! regulations issu$ "u p>agraph 7#b72   
7,b7 ! /eel1 iron1 or manufactur$ goods 
requir$ = a project are n produc$ 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates--  7i7 9 suffici5t &      
reasonably available quantities2 &  7ii7
 ( a satisfactory quality2 or  7,c7 !   
use ( /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods   
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a project w 
increase ! project s*$ule or total co/ (
 ! project by m ?an #be p]c5t4  7#b7    
,rulemak+ ,! ,secret>y %all issue       
regulations e/abli%+ ! crit]ia t !      
,secret>y %all use to det]m9e :e!r !    
application ( subsection 7a7 is         
inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/ = purposes 
( p>agraph 7#a77;,a74  7#c7 ,labor co/s 
,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 labor co/s
 involv$ 9 f9al assembly %all n be      
includ$ 9 calculat+ ! co/ ( compon5ts4  
7#d7 ,reque/s = waiv]s ,a recipi5t (    
assi/ance "u ?is title seek+ a waiv] "u 
p>agraph 7#a7 %all submit a reque/ = su*
 waiv] to ! ,secret>y 9 su* =m & conta9+
 su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may        
require4  7c7 ,waiv] requirem5ts  7#a7  

,public notification ( & opportunity =  
comm5t on reque/ = a waiv]  7,a7 ,9     
g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ 
= a waiv] "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y
 %all provide notice ( & an opportunity 
= public comm5t on ! reque/ at lea/ #cj 
days be=e mak+ a f9d+ bas$ on ! reque/4 
7,b7 ,notice requirem5ts ,a notice      
provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7--  7i7 %all 
include ! in=mation available to !      
,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 includ+ :e!r
 ! reque/ is be+ made "u subp>agraph    
7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 ( subsection        
7b77#a72 &  7ii7 %all be provid$ by     
electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial  
public ,int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,transportation4  7#b7 ,detail$         
ju/ification 9 ,f$]al ,regi/] ,if !     
,secret>y issues a waiv] "u subsection  
7b71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al 
,regi/] a detail$ ju/ification = ! waiv]
 t--  7,a7 addresses ! public comm5ts   
receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 &  7,b7  
is publi%$ be=e ! waiv] takes effect4   
7d7 ,/ate requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may n

 impose a limitation or condition on    
assi/ance provid$ "u ?is title t        
re/ricts--  7#a7 a ,/ate f impos+       
requirem5ts t are m /r+5t ?an ^? impos$ 
"u ?is section ) respect to limit+ ! use
 ( articles1 mat]ials1 or supplies m9$1 
produc$1 or manufactur$ 9 =eign c\ntries
 = projects c>ri$ out ) su* assi/ance2  
or  7#b7 any recipi5t ( su* assi/ance f 
comply+ ) su* ,/ate requirem5ts4  7e7   
,int5tional violations ,pursuant to     
proc$ures e/abli%$ "u subp>t #i4d (     
*apt] #a ( title #dh1 ,code ( ,f$]al    
,regulations1 a p]son %all be ineligible
 to receive a contract or subcontract   
fund$ ) am\nts made available to c>ry   
out ?is title if ! ,secret>y1 ! head (  
any dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or a c\rt det]m9es t   
su* p]son int5tionally--  7#a7 affix$ a 
label be>+ a ,made 9 ,am]ica            
inscription1 or any inscription ) ! same
 mean+1 to any /eel1 iron1 or           
manufactur$ goods t--  7,a7 7 us$ 9 a   
project to :i* ?is section applies2 &   

7,b7 7 n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or  
7#b7 repres5t$ t any /eel1 iron1 or     
manufactur$ goods 7 produc$ 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates t--  7,a7 7 us$ 9 a project to   
:i* ?is section applies2 &  7,b7 7 n    
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7f7         
,consi/5cy ) int]national agreem5ts     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is section %all be      
appli$ 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ,unit$ 
,/ates obligations "u int]national      
agreem5ts4  7#b7 ,treatm5t ( =eign      
c\ntries 9 violation ( int]national     
agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all prohibit !  
use ( /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods   
produc$ 9 a =eign c\ntry 9 a project    
fund$ ) am\nts made available to c>ry   
out ?is title1 includ+ any project = :i*
 ! ,secret>y has issu$ a waiv] "u       
subsection 7b71 if ! ,secret>y1 9       
consultation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade   
,repres5tative1 det]m9es t ! =eign      
c\ntry is 9 violation ( ! t]ms ( an     
agreem5t ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates by           
discrim9at+ aga9/ /eel1 iron1 or        
manufactur$ goods t are produc$ 9 !     

,unit$ ,/ates & cov]$ by ! agreem5t4  4 
7b7 ,review ( nationwide waiv]s  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & at lea/ e #e ye>s
 !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation 
%all review ea* /&+ nationwide waiv]    
issu$ "u section #cac ( title #bc1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to det]m9e :e!r    
cont9u+ su* waiv] is necess>y4  7#b7    
,public notification ( & opportunity =  
comm5t on review ( /&+ nationwide waiv]s
 ,9 conduct+ a review "u p>agraph 7#a71 
! ,secret>y %all provide notice ( & an  
opportunity = public comm5t on ! review 
at lea/ #cj days be=e complet+ ! review4
  7#c7 ,notice requirem5t ,a notice     
provid$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all be provid$
 by electronic means1 includ+ on !      
(ficial public ,int]net website ( !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation4  7#d7      
,detail$ ju/ification 9 ,f$]al ,regi/]  
,if ! ,secret>y f9ds x is necess>y to   
cont9ue a /&+ nationwide waiv] aft] a   
review "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y    
%all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a detail$

 ju/ification = su* waiv] t addresses ! 
public comm5ts receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#b74
  7c7 ,repeals  7#a7 ,waiv] notification
 & annual reports ,section #aag ( !     
,,safetea-,,lu ,te*nical ,corrections   
,act ( #bjjh 7#bc ,u4,s4,c4 #cac note7  
is repeal$4  7#b7 ,notice & public      
comm5ts ,section #abc ( title ,i (      
division ,a ( ! ,consolidat$            
,appropriations ,act1 #bjaj 7#bc        
,u4,s4,c4 #cac note7 is repeal$4  #e4   
,public transportation ,buy ,am]ica     
provisions  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section       
#ecbc7;j7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7j7  
,buy ,am]ica  7#a7 ,dome/ic s\rce       
requirem5t = /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$  
goods  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r   
provision ( law1 & except z provid$ 9   
subp>agraph 7,b71 funds made available  
to c>ry out ?is *apt] may n be obligat$ 
= a project unless ! /eel1 iron1 &      
manufactur$ goods us$ = ! project are   
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7        
,special rules = roll+ /ock ,funds made 

available to c>ry out ?is *apt] may n be
 obligat$ = ! procurem5t ( roll+ /ock   
7includ+ tra9 control1 communication1   
traction p[] equipm5t1 & roll+ /ock     
prototypes7 unless--  7i7 ! co/ (       
compon5ts & subcompon5ts produc$ 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates--  7,i7 = fiscal ye> #bjae
 is m ?an #fj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all       
compon5ts ( ! roll+ /ock2  7,,ii7 =     
fiscal ye> #bjaf is m ?an #gj p]c5t ( ! 
co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! roll+ /ock2     
7,,iii7 = fiscal ye> #bjag is m ?an #hj 
p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! roll+ 
/ock2  7,,iv7 = fiscal ye> #bjah is m   
?an #ij p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( 
! roll+ /ock2 &  7,v7 = fiscal ye>      
#bjai1 & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 is #ajj
 p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! roll+
 /ock2 &  7ii7 f9al assembly ( ! roll+  
/ock1 includ+ roll+ /ock prototypes1    
occurs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,c7 ,scope  
,! requirem5ts "u ?is subsection %all   
apply to all contracts = a public       
transportation project c>ri$ out )9 !   
scope ( ! applicable f9d+1 det]m9ation1 

or decision "u ! ,national ,environm5tal
 ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#dcba et seq471 reg>dless ( ! fund+     
s\rce ( su* contracts1 if at lea/ "o    
contract = ! public transportation      
project is fund$ ) am\nts made available
 to c>ry out ?is *apt]4  7#b7           
,exceptions  7,a7 ,issuance ( waiv]s ,! 
,secret>y may waive ! requirem5ts (     
p>agraph 7#a7 only if ! ,secret>y f9ds  
t--  7i7 apply+ p>agraph 7#a7 w\ld be   
inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/1 z det]m9$ 
9 accordance ) ! regulations issu$ "u   
subp>agraph 7,b72  7ii7 ! /eel1 iron1 or
 manufactur$ goods requir$ = a project  
are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates--  7,i7 
9 suffici5t & reasonably available      
quantities2 &  7,,ii7 ( a satisfactory  
quality2 or  7iii7 ! use ( /eel1 iron1 &
 manufactur$ goods produc$ 9 ! ,unit$   
,/ates = a project w increase ! project 
s*$ule or total co/ ( ! project by m ?an
 #be p]c5t4  7,b7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,secret>y
 %all issue regulations e/abli%+ !      
crit]ia t ! ,secret>y %all use to       

det]m9e :e!r ! application ( p>agraph   
7#a7 is inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/ =  
purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a77i74  7,c7   
,compon5ts ( roll+ /ock ,if ! ,secret>y 
f9ds t a compon5t ( roll+ /ock is n     
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 suffici5t & 
reasonably available quantities or to a 
satisfactory quality1 ! ,secret>y may   
issue a waiv] "u subp>agraph 7,a7 )     
respect to su* compon5t4  7,d7 ,labor   
co/s ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 labor
 co/s involv$ 9 f9al assembly %all n be 
includ$ 9 calculat+ ! co/ ( compon5ts4  
7,e7 ,reque/s = waiv]s ,a recipi5t (    
assi/ance "u ?is *apt] seek+ a waiv] "u 
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all submit to !       
,secret>y a reque/ = ! waiv] 9 su* =m & 
conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may 
require4  7#c7 ,waiv] requirem5ts  7,a7 
,public notification ( & opportunity =  
comm5t on reque/ = a waiv]  7i7 ,9 g5]al
 ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ = a  
waiv] "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all
 provide notice ( & an opportunity =    
public comm5t on ! reque/ at lea/ #cj   

days be=e mak+ a f9d+ bas$ on ! reque/4 
7ii7 ,notice requirem5ts ,a notice      
provid$ "u clause 7i7 %all--  7,i7      
include ! in=mation available to !      
,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 includ+ :e!r
 ! reque/ is be+ made "u p>agraph       
7#b77;,a77i71 7#b77;,a77ii71 or         
7#b77;,a77iii72 &  7,,ii7 be provid$ by 
electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial  
public ,int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,transportation4  7,b7 ,detail$         
ju/ification 9 ,f$]al ,regi/] ,if !     
,secret>y issues a waiv] "u p>agraph    
7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al
 ,regi/] a detail$ ju/ification = !     
waiv] t--  7i7 addresses ! public       
comm5ts receiv$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77i72 
&  7ii7 is publi%$ be=e ! waiv] takes   
effect4  7#d7 ,/ate requirem5ts ,!      
,secret>y may n impose a limitation or  
condition on assi/ance provid$ "u ?is   
*apt] t re/ricts--  7,a7 a ,/ate f      
impos+ requirem5ts t are m /r+5t ?an ^? 
impos$ "u ?is subsection ) respect to   
limit+ ! use ( articles1 mat]ials1 or   

supplies m9$1 produc$1 or manufactur$ 9 
=eign c\ntries = projects c>ri$ out )   
su* assi/ance2 or  7,b7 any recipi5t (  
su* assi/ance f comply+ ) su* ,/ate     
requirem5ts4  7#e7 ,int5tional          
violations ,pursuant to proc$ures       
e/abli%$ "u subp>t #i4d ( *apt] #a (    
title #dh1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 
a p]son %all be ineligible to receive a 
contract or subcontract fund$ ) am\nts  
made available to c>ry out ?is *apt] or 
any o!r law provid+ ,f$]al public       
transportation assi/ance if ! ,secret>y1
 ! head ( any dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or       
in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or a   
c\rt det]m9es t su* p]son int5tionally--
  7,a7 affix$ a label be>+ a ,made 9    
,am]ica inscription1 or any inscription 
) ! same mean+1 to any /eel1 iron1 or   
manufactur$ goods t--  7i7 7 us$ 9 a    
project to :i* ?is subsection applies2 &
  7ii7 7 n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or
  7,b7 repres5t$ t any /eel1 iron1 or   
manufactur$ goods 7 produc$ 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates t--  7i7 7 us$ 9 a project to :i*

 ?is subsection applies2 &  7ii7 7 n    
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#f7        
,consi/5cy ) int]national agreem5ts     
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is subsection %all be   
appli$ 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ,unit$ 
,/ates obligations "u int]national      
agreem5ts4  7,b7 ,treatm5t ( =eign      
c\ntries 9 violation ( int]national     
agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all prohibit !  
use ( /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods   
produc$ 9 a =eign c\ntry 9 a project    
fund$ ) am\nts made available to c>ry   
out ?is *apt] or any o!r law provid+    
,f$]al public transportation assi/ance1 
includ+ any project = :i* ! ,secret>y   
has issu$ a waiv] "u p>agraph 7#b71 if !
 ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,unit$   
,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 det]m9es t
 ! =eign c\ntry is 9 violation ( ! t]ms 
( an agreem5t ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates by      
discrim9at+ aga9/ /eel1 iron1 or        
manufactur$ goods t are produc$ 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates & cov]$ by ! agreem5t4    
7#g7 ,opportunity to correct inadv]t5t  
error ,! ,secret>y may all[ a           

manufactur] or suppli] ( /eel1 iron1 or 
manufactur$ goods to correct aft] bid   
op5+ an incomplete ,buy ,am]ica         
c]tificate or an incorrect c]tificate ( 
noncompliance 7b n a failure to sign a  
c]tificate1 a submission ( bo? a        
c]tificate ( compliance & a c]tificate (
 noncompliance1 or a failure to submit  
any c]tificate7 "u ?is subsection if su*
 manufactur] or suppli] atte/s "u p5alty
 ( p]jury t su* manufactur] or suppli]  
submitt$ an incomplete or incorrect     
c]tificate z a result ( an inadv]t5t or 
cl]ical error4 ,! burd5 ( e/abli%+      
inadv]t5t or cl]ical error is on !      
manufactur] or suppli]4  4  7b7 ,review 
( g5]al public int]e/ waiv]s ,n lat] ?an
 #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 & at lea/ e #e ye>s !reaft]1 !    
,secret>y ( ,transportation %all review 
! g5]al public int]e/ waiv]s describ$ 9 
subsection 7b7 ( ,app5dix ,a ( section  
#ffa4g ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al      
,regulations1 to det]m9e :e!r cont9u+   
su* waiv]s is 9 ! public int]e/4  #f4   

,amtrak ,buy ,am]ica provisions  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,section #bdcje7;f7 ( title #di1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z 
foll[s3  7f7 ,buy ,am]ica  7#a7 ,dome/ic
 s\rce requirem5t = /eel1 iron1 &       
manufactur$ goods  7,a7 ,9 g5]al        
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 am\nts
 made available to ,amtrak "u section   
#aja7;c7 ( ! ,pass5g] ,rail ,inve/m5t & 
,improvem5t ,act ( #bjjh 7division ,b ( 
,public ,law #aaj-dcb2 #abb ,/at4 #dijh7
 may n be us$ = a capital project 7z    
def9$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 (      
section #bddja7b77 to br+ ! ,nor!a/     
,corridor to a /ate-(-good-repair or =  
any o!r capital exp5se ( ,amtrak unless 
! /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods us$ = 
! project or o!r capital exp5se are     
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7 ,scope 
,! requirem5ts "u ?is subsection %all   
apply to all contracts = a project or   
o!r capital exp5se c>ri$ out )9 ! scope 
( ! applicable f9d+1 det]m9ation1 or    
decision "u ! ,national ,environm5tal   
,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     

#dcba et seq471 reg>dless ( ! fund+     
s\rce ( su* contracts1 if at lea/ "o    
contract ) respect to ! project or o!r  
capital exp5se is fund$ ) am\nts made   
available "u section #aja7;c7 ( !       
,pass5g] ,rail ,inve/m5t & ,improvem5t  
,act ( #bjjh 7#abb ,/at4 #dijh74  7,c7  
,special rules = roll+ /ock ,funds made 
available to c>ry out ?is *apt] may n be
 obligat$ = ! procurem5t ( roll+ /ock   
7includ+ tra9 control1 communication1   
traction p[] equipm5t1 & roll+ /ock     
prototypes7 unless-- 7i7 ! co/ (        
compon5ts & subcompon5ts produc$ 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,i7 = fiscal ye> #bjae 
is m ?an #fj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all        
compon5ts ( ! roll+ /ock2  7,,ii7 =     
fiscal ye> #bjaf is m ?an #gj p]c5t ( ! 
co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! roll+ /ock2     
7,,iii7 = fiscal ye> #bjag is m ?an #hj 
p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! roll+ 
/ock2  7,,iv7 = fiscal ye> #bjah is m   
?an #ij p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( 
! roll+ /ock2 &  7,v7 = fiscal ye>      
#bjai1 & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 is #ajj

 p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! roll+
 /ock2 &  7ii7 f9al assembly ( ! roll+  
/ock1 includ+ roll+ /ock prototypes1    
occurs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7         
,exceptions  7,a7 ,issuance ( waiv]s ,! 
,secret>y ( ,transportation may waive ! 
requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#a7 only if !  
,secret>y det]m9es t--  7i7 apply+      
p>agraph 7#a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) !    
public int]e/1 z det]m9$ 9 accordance ) 
! regulations issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72
  7ii7 ! /eel1 iron1 or manufactur$     
goods requir$ = a project or o!r capital
 exp5se are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$        
,/ates--  7,i7 9 suffici5t & reasonably 
available quantities2 &  7,,ii7 ( a     
satisfactory quality2  7iii7 ! use (    
/eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods produc$ 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a project or o!r    
capital exp5se w increase ! project     
s*$ule or total co/ ( ! project by m ?an
 #be p]c5t2 or  7iv7 ! co/ ( articles1  
mat]ial1 or supplies b\ght is n m ?an   
#a1jjj1jjj4  7,b7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,secret>y
 %all issue regulations e/abli%+ !      

crit]ia t ! ,secret>y %all use to       
det]m9e :e!r ! application ( p>agraph   
7#a7 is inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/ =  
purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a77i74  7,c7   
,compon5ts ( roll+ /ock ,if ! ,secret>y 
f9ds t a compon5t ( roll+ /ock is n     
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 suffici5t & 
reasonably available quantities or to a 
satisfactory quality1 ! ,secret>y may   
issue a waiv] "u subp>agraph 7,a7 )     
respect to su* compon5t4  7,d7 ,labor   
co/s ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 labor  
co/s involv$ 9 f9al assembly %all n be  
includ$ 9 calculat+ ! co/ ( compon5ts4  
7,e7 ,reque/s = waiv]s ,if ,amtrak seeks
 a waiv] "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ,amtrak   
%all submit a reque/ = ! waiv] to !     
,secret>y 9 su* =m & conta9+ su*        
in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4    
7#c7 ,waiv] requirem5ts  7,a7 ,public   
notification ( & opportunity = comm5t on
 reque/ = a waiv]  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if !   
,secret>y receives a reque/ = a waiv] f 
,amtrak "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y   
%all provide notice ( & an opportunity =

 public comm5t on ! reque/ at lea/ #cj  
days be=e mak+ a det]m9ation bas$ on !  
reque/4  7ii7 ,notice requirem5ts ,a    
notice provid$ "u clause 7i7--  7,i7    
%all include ! in=mation available to ! 
,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 includ+ :e!r
 ! reque/ is be+ made "u clause 7i71    
7ii71 or 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a72 &  
7,,ii7 %all be provid$ by electronic    
means1 includ+ on ! (ficial public      
,int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t (        
,transportation4  7,b7 ,detail$         
ju/ification 9 ,f$]al ,regi/] ,if !     
,secret>y issues a waiv] "u p>agraph    
7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al
 ,regi/] a detail$ ju/ification = !     
waiv] t--  7i7 addresses ! public       
comm5ts receiv$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77i72 
&  7ii7 is publi%$ be=e ! waiv] takes   
effect4  7#d7 ,/ate requirem5ts ,!      
,secret>y may n impose a limitation or  
condition on assi/ance provid$ ) funds  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 t         
re/ricts--  7,a7 a ,/ate f impos+       
requirem5ts t are m /r+5t ?an ^? impos$ 

"u ?is subsection ) respect to limit+ ! 
use ( articles1 mat]ials1 or supplies   
m9$1 produc$1 or manufactur$ 9 =eign    
c\ntries = capital projects or o!r      
capital exp5ses c>ri$ out ) su*         
assi/ance2 or  7,b7 any recipi5t ( su*  
assi/ance f comply+ ) su* ,/ate         
requirem5ts4  7#e7 ,int5tional          
violations ,pursuant to proc$ures       
e/abli%$ "u subp>t #i4d ( *apt] #a (    
title #dh1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 
a p]son %all be ineligible to receive a 
contract or subcontract fund$ ) funds   
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 if !      
,secret>y1 ! head ( any dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1
 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or 
a c\rt det]m9es t su* p]son             
int5tionally--  7,a7 affix$ a label be>+
 a ,made 9 ,am]ica inscription1 or any  
inscription ) ! same mean+1 to any /eel1
 iron1 or manufactur$ goods t--  7i7 7  
us$ 9 a capital project or o!r capital  
exp5se to :i* ?is subsection applies2 & 
7ii7 7 n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or  
7,b7 repres5t$ t any /eel1 iron1 or     

manufactur$ goods 7 produc$ 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates t--  7i7 7 us$ 9 a capital       
project or o!r capital exp5se to :i* ?is
 subsection applies2 &  7ii7 7 n produc$
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#f7 ,consi/5cy )  
int]national agreem5ts  7,a7 ,9 g5]al   
,?is subsection %all be appli$ 9 a mann]
 t is consi/5t ) ,unit$ ,/ates          
obligations "u int]national agreem5ts4  
7,b7 ,treatm5t ( =eign c\ntries 9       
violation ( int]national agreem5ts ,!   
,secret>y %all prohibit ! use ( /eel1   
iron1 & manufactur$ goods produc$ 9 a   
=eign c\ntry 9 a capital project or o!r 
capital exp5se fund$ ) funds describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 includ+ any project 
or capital exp5se = :i* ! ,secret>y has 
issu$ a waiv] "u p>agraph 7#b71 if !    
,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 det]m9es t
 ! =eign c\ntry is 9 violation ( ! t]ms 
( an agreem5t ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates by      
discrim9at+ aga9/ /eel1 iron1 or        
manufactur$ goods t are produc$ 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates & cov]$ by ! agreem5t4  4 

7b7 ,review ( nationwide waiv]s ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 & at lea/ e #e ye>s !reaft]1 !    
,secret>y ( ,transportation %all review 
ea* /&+ nationwide waiv] issu$ "u       
section #bdcje7;f7 ( title #di1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 to det]m9e :e!r cont9u+   
su* waiv] is necess>y4  #g4 ,aviation   
,buy ,am]ica provisions  7a7 ,buy       
,am]ica pref]5ces ,*apt] #eja ( title   
#di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
/rik+ ! *apt] head+ & ins]t+ ,buy       
,am]ica4  7b7 ,enhancem5ts ,to buy      
,am]ica requirem5ts ,section #ejaja (   
su* title is am5d$ to read z foll[s3    
#ejaja4 ,buy ,am]ica  7a7 ,dome/ic s\rce
 requirem5t = /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ 
goods  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r   
provision ( law1 & except z provid$ 9   
p>agraph 7#b71 am\nts made available to 
c>ry out section #ajf7k71               
#ddejb7;a77#b71 or #ddeji1 sub*apt] ,i (
 *apt] #dga 7except section #dgabg71 or 
*apt] #dha 7except sections #dhajb7;e71 
#dhajf1 #dhajg1 & #dhaaj7 ( ?is title   

may n be obligat$ = a project unless !  
/eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods us$ = ! 
project are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  
7#b7 ,special rules = c]ta9 facilities &
 equipm5t ,) respect to a project = !   
procurem5t ( a facility or equipm5t1    
funds made available to c>ry out !      
provisions specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may 
n be obligat$ = ! project unless--  7,a7
 ! co/ ( compon5ts & subcompon5ts       
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates--  7i7 =      
fiscal ye> #bjae is m ?an #fj p]c5t ( ! 
co/ ( all compon5ts ( ! facility or     
equipm5t2  7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjaf is m 
?an #gj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( 
! facility or equipm5t2  7iii7 = fiscal 
ye> #bjag is m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! co/ (  
all compon5ts ( ! facility or equipm5t2 
7iv7 = fiscal ye> #bjah is m ?an #ij    
p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( !       
facility or equipm5t2 &  7v7 = fiscal   
ye> #bjai1 & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 is 
#ajj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( all compon5ts ( !  
facility or equipm5t2 &  7,b7 f9al      
assembly ( ! facility or equipm5t occurs

 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7 ,scope ,!     
requirem5ts "u ?is section %all apply to
 all contracts = a project c>ri$ out )9 
! scope ( ! applicable f9d+1            
det]m9ation1 or decision "u ! ,national 
,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 reg>dless ( ! 
fund+ s\rce ( su* contracts1 if at lea/ 
"o contract = ! project is fund$ )      
am\nts made available to c>ry out a     
provision specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74  7b7
 ,exceptions  7#a7 ,issuance ( waiv]s ,!
 ,secret>y ( ,transportation may waive !
 requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 only if ! 
,secret>y det]m9es t--  7,a7 apply+     
subsection 7a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) !   
public int]e/1 z det]m9$ 9 accordance ) 
! regulations issu$ "u p>agraph 7#b72   
7,b7 ! /eel1 iron1 or manufactur$ goods 
requir$ = a project are n produc$ 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates--  7i7 9 suffici5t &      
reasonably available quantities2 &  7ii7
 ( a satisfactory quality2 or  7,c7 !   
use ( /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods   
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = a project w 

increase ! project s*$ule or total co/ (
 ! project by m ?an #be p]c5t4  7#b7    
,rulemak+ ,! ,secret>y %all issue       
regulations e/abli%+ ! crit]ia t !      
,secret>y %all use to det]m9e :e!r !    
application ( subsection 7a7 is         
inconsi/5t ) ! public int]e/ = purposes 
( p>agraph 7#a77;,a74  7#c7 ,labor co/s 
,= purposes ( ?is section1 labor co/s   
involv$ 9 f9al assembly are n includ$ 9 
calculat+ ! co/ ( compon5ts4  7#d7      
,reque/s = waiv]s ,an entity seek+ a    
waiv] "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all submit to ! 
,secret>y a reque/ = ! waiv] 9 su* =m & 
conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may 
require4  7#e7 ,pref]5ce =              
,am]ican-assembl$ facilities & equipm5t 
,9 ! procurem5t ( a facility or equipm5t
 subject to a waiv] issu$ "u p>agraph   
7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give pref]5ce to 
a facility or equipm5t = :i* f9al       
assembly occurr$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4     
7#f7 ,limitation on waiv] au?ority ,9 ! 
procurem5t ( a facility or equipm5t1 if 
! ,secret>y det]m9es t a compon5t ( !   

facility or equipm5t is n produc$ 9 !   
,unit$ ,/ates 9 suffici5t & reasonably  
available quantities or to a            
satisfactory quality1 ! ,secret>y may   
issue a waiv] "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect
 to su* compon5t4  7c7 ,waiv]           
requirem5ts  7#a7 ,public notification (
 & opportunity = comm5t on reque/ = a   
waiv]  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y    
receives a reque/ = a waiv] "u          
subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all provide
 notice ( & an opportunity = public     
comm5t on ! reque/ at lea/ #cj days be=e
 mak+ a det]m9ation bas$ on ! reque/4   
7,b7 ,notice requirem5ts ,a notice      
provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7--  7i7 %all 
include ! in=mation available to !      
,secret>y conc]n+ ! reque/1 includ+ :e!r
 ! reque/ is be+ made "u subp>agraph    
7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 ( subsection        
7b77#a72 &  7ii7 %all be provid$ by     
electronic means1 includ+ on ! (ficial  
public ,int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,transportation4  7#b7 ,detail$         
ju/ification 9 ,f$]al ,regi/] ,if !     

,secret>y issues a waiv] "u subsection  
7b71 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a detail$  
ju/ification = ! waiv] 9 ! ,f$]al       
,regi/] t--  7,a7 addresses ! public    
comm5ts receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 &
  7,b7 is publi%$ be=e ! waiv] takes    
effect4  7d7 ,/ate requirem5ts ,!       
,secret>y may n impose a limitation or  
condition on assi/ance provid$ ) funds  
made available to c>ry out a provision  
specifi$ 9 subsection 7a77#a7 t         
re/ricts--  7#a7 a ,/ate f impos+       
requirem5ts t are m /r+5t ?an ^? impos$ 
"u ?is section ) respect to limit+ ! use
 ( articles1 mat]ials1 or supplies m9$1 
produc$1 or manufactur$ 9 =eign c\ntries
 = projects c>ri$ out ) su* assi/ance2  
or  7#b7 any recipi5t ( su* assi/ance f 
comply+ ) su* ,/ate requirem5ts4  7e7   
,consi/5cy ) int]national agreem5ts     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is section %all be      
appli$ 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ,unit$ 
,/ates obligations "u int]national      
agreem5ts4  7#b7 ,treatm5t ( =eign      
c\ntries 9 violation ( int]national     

agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all prohibit !  
use ( /eel1 iron1 & manufactur$ goods   
produc$ 9 a =eign c\ntry 9 a project    
fund$ ) funds made available to c>ry out
 a provision specifi$ 9 subsection      
7a77#a71 includ+ any project = :i* !    
,secret>y has issu$ a waiv] "u          
subsection 7b71 if ! ,secret>y1 9       
consultation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade   
,repres5tative1 det]m9es t ! =eign      
c\ntry is 9 violation ( ! t]ms ( an     
agreem5t ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates by           
discrim9at+ aga9/ /eel1 iron1 or        
manufactur$ goods t are produc$ 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates & cov]$ by ! agreem5t4  4 
7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,subtitle   
analysis ,! analysis = subtitle ,,vii ( 
title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to *apt] #eja & 
ins]t+ ! foll[+3  #eja4;,buy            
,am]ica#ejaja  4  7#b7 ,*apt] analysis  
,! analysis = *apt] #eja ( title #di1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ !
 item relat+ to section #ejaja & ins]t+ 
! foll[+3  #ejaja4 ,buy ,am]ica4  4  7d7

 ,prohibition on contract+ ^u           
falsification ( label ,section #ejaje ( 
su* title is am5d$ by ins]t+ /eel1 iron1
 or manufactur$ be=e goods4  7e7 ,review
 ( nationwide waiv]s ,n lat] ?an #a ye> 
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 &  
at lea/ e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y (
 ,transportation %all review ea* /&+    
nationwide waiv] issu$ "u section #ejaja
 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to   
det]m9e :e!r cont9u+ su* waiv] is       
necess>y4  #h4 ,dep>tm5t (              
,transportation ,buy ,am]ica annual     
report ,section #cjh ( title #di1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end
 ! foll[+3  7f7 ,buy ,am]ica ,n lat] ?an
 ,febru>y #a ( ea* ye> beg9n+ at lea/ #a
 ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a   
report to ,congress t--  7#a7 specifies 
ea* project ) respect to :i* ! ,secret>y
 issu$ a waiv] f a ,buy ,am]ica         
requirem5t dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>2    
7#b7 id5tifies ! c\ntry ( orig9 &       
product specifications = /eel1 iron1 or 

manufactur$ goods acquir$ pursuant to   
ea* waiv] f a ,buy ,am]ica requirem5t   
issu$ by ! ,secret>y dur+ ! prec$+      
cal5d> ye>2  7#c7 summ>izes ! monet>y   
value ( contracts aw>d$ pursuant to ea* 
su* waiv]2  7#d7 provides ! ju/ification
 = ea* su* waiv]1 includ+ ! specific    
law1 treaty1 or int]national agreem5t "u
 :i* ! waiv] 0 grant$2  7#e7 summ>izes !
 funds exp5d$ on--  7,a7 /eel1 iron1 &  
manufactur$ goods produc$ 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates = projects ) respect to :i* a    
,buy ,am]ica requirem5t1 "u :i* !       
,secret>y has waiv] au?ority1 appli$    
dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 &  7,b7 /eel1 
iron1 & manufactur$ goods produc$       
outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates = projects )    
respect to :i* ! ,secret>y issu$ a waiv]
 f a ,buy ,am]ica requirem5t dur+ !     
prec$+ cal5d> ye>2 &  7#f7 provides an  
employm5t impact analysis ( ! cumulative
 effect ( all waiv]s f a ,buy ,am]ica   
requirem5t issu$ by ! ,secret>y dur+ !  
prec$+ cal5d> ye> on manufactur+        
employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  4