,,ii  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #caca  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #f1 #bjaf,ms4    
,baldw9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,environm5t & ,public ,works  ,a ,,bill 
,to ensure ! use ( ,am]ican iron & /eel 
9 public wat] sy/ems1 & = o!r purposes4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,made 9 ,am]ica ,wat] ,infra/ructure  
,act4  #b4 ,taxpay]-produc$ iron & /eel 
9 public wat] sy/ems ,section #adeb7;a7 
( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;j-#ab7;a77 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7           
,requirem5t = ! use ( ,am]ican mat]ials 
7,a7 ,def9ition ( iron & /eel products  
,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m iron & /eel      
products means ! foll[+ products made1 9
 "p1 ( iron or /eel3 7i7 ,l9$ or unl9$  
pipe & fitt+s4  7ii7 ,manhole cov]s &   
o!r municipal ca/+s4  7iii7 ,hydrants4  
7iv7 ,tanks4  7v7 ,flanges4  7vi7 ,pipe 
clamps & re/ra9ts4  7vii7 ,valves4      
7viii7 ,/ructural /eel4  7ix7 ,re9=c$   

preca/ concrete4  7x7 ,con/ruction      
mat]ials4  7,b7 ,requirem5t ,not)/&+ any
 o!r provision ( law1 except z provid$ 9
 subp>agraph 7,c71 none ( ! funds made  
available by a ,/ate loan fund au?oriz$ 
"u ?is section %all be us$ = a project =
 ! con/ruction1 alt]ation1 ma9t5ance1 or
 repair ( a public wat] sy/em unless all
 ! iron & /eel products us$ 9 ! project 
are produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,c7    
,exception ,subp>agraph 7,b7 %all n     
apply 9 any case or category ( cases 9  
:i* ! ,adm9i/rator f9ds t--  7i7 apply+ 
subp>agraph 7,b7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! 
public int]e/2  7ii7 iron & /eel        
products are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 9 suffici5t & reasonably available     
quantities & ( a satisfactory quality2  
or  7iii7 inclusion ( iron & /eel       
products produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w    
increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all product by m  
?an #be p]c5t4  7,d7 ,public notice2    
writt5 ju/ification  7i7 ,public notice 
,if ! ,adm9i/rator receives a reque/ = a
 waiv] "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,adm9i/rator  

%all-- 7,i7 make available to ! public  
on an in=mal basis1 includ+ on ! public 
website ( ! ,adm9i/rator--  7aa7 a copy 
( ! reque/2 &  7bb7 any in=mation       
available to ! ,adm9i/rator reg>d+ !    
reque/2 &  7,,ii7 provide notice (1 &   
opportunity = in=mal public comm5t on1 !
 reque/ = a p]iod ( n less ?an #ae days 
be=e mak+ a f9d+ "u subp>agraph 7,c74   
7ii7 ,writt5 ju/ification ,if1 aft] !   
p]iod provid$ "u clause 7i71 !          
,adm9i/rator makes a f9d+ "u subp>agraph
 7,c71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all publi% 9 !   
,f$]al ,regi/] a detail$ writt5         
ju/ification z to :y subp>agraph 7,b7 is
 be+ waiv$4  7,e7 ,application ,?is     
p>agraph %all be appli$ 9 a mann]       
consi/5t ) ,unit$ ,/ates obligations "u 
int]national agreem5ts4  7,f7 ,managem5t
 & ov]sight ,! ,adm9i/rator may use n m 
?an #j4be p]c5t ( any funds made        
available to c>ry out ?is title =       
managem5t & ov]sight ( ! requirem5ts (  
?is p>agraph4  4