,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aba  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ae1 #bjai,mr4 
,jones 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,alex&]1 & ,mrs4
 ,blackburn7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
require a /udy ( ! well-be+ ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates automotive indu/ry & to /ay !    
inve/igation into ! national security   
effects ( automotive imports until !    
/udy is complet$1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,automotive ,jobs ,act ( #bjai4  #b4    
,/udy ( well-be+ ( ,unit$ ,/ates        
automotive indu/ry2 /ay ( c]ta9         
inve/igation  7a7 ,/udy requir$ ,!      
,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,trade      
,commission 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z !
 ,commission7 %all conduct a /udy ( !   
economic well-be+1 heal?1 & vitality ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates automotive indu/ry1 :i*  
%all include an assessm5t ( ! foll[+3   
7#a7 ,! numb] ( automotive jobs 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! p>5t  

entity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates automotive     
produc] is headqu>t]$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
or ano!r c\ntry4  7#b7 ,any gr[? or     
decl9e 9 numb] ( automobile manufactur+ 
facilities & automotive p>ts suppli]s 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates s9ce #aihj4  7#c7 ,!    
effect an automotive plant has on !     
unemploym5t rate1 p] capita income1 &   
education level 9 ! community 9 :i* !   
plant is locat$4  7#d7 ,! effect an     
automotive plant has on ! region 9 :i* !
 plant is locat$ 9 help+ ! region       
attract & exp& nonautomotive jobs & !   
effect on t region ( ! wages f ^? jobs4 
7#e7 ,! numb] ( automobiles assembl$ 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates t are export$ ea* ye> &  
to :i* c\ntries4  7#f7 ,! p]c5tage (    
compon5t p>ts ( automobiles assembl$ 9 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates t are import$4  7#g7 ,!  
numb] ( compon5t p>ts = automobiles t   
are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & w\ld  
?us n be available to ,unit$ ,/ates     
automotive produc]s if prohibitively    
high duties 7 impos$ on imports ( ^?    
p>ts4  7#h7 ,! effect an increase 9     

automotive manufactur+ co/s w\ld h on   
jobs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,report ,n 
e>li] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & n lat] ?an "o ye>
 aft] su* date ( enactm5t1 ! ,commission
 %all submit to ! ,presid5t & ,congress 
a report on--  7#a7 ! f9d+s ( ! /udy    
requir$ by subsection 7a72 &  7#b7 any  
recomm5dations relat+ to ! automotive   
indu/ry t ! ,commission consid]s        
appropriate bas$ on ! /udy4  7c7 ,/ay ( 
inve/igation into national security     
effects ( automotive imports  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %all /ay !
 inve/igation ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce  
"u section #bcb ( ! ,trade ,expansion   
,act ( #aifb 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #ahfb7 into 
! effects on national security ( imports
 ( automobiles & automotive p>ts        
initiat$ on ,may #bc1 #bjah1 until--    
7,a7 ! ,commission submits to !         
,presid5t & ,congress ! report requir$  
by subsection 7b72 &  7,b7 ! ,presid5t1 
aft] review+ ! report & consid]+ ! f9d+s
 & recomm5dations ( ! ,commission       

includ$ 9 ! report1 det]m9es to reop5 or
 t]m9ate ! inve/igation4  7#b7 ,toll+ ( 
c]ta9 deadl9e ,! deadl9e = completion ( 
inve/igations "u section                
#bcb7;b77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,trade ,expansion 
,act ( #aifb 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4             
#ahfb7;b77#c77;,a77 %all be toll$ = !   
inve/igation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7   
dur+ ! p]iod dur+ :i* ! inve/igation is 
/ay$ "u ?is subsection4  7d7 ,unit$     
,/ates automotive produc] def9$ ,9 ?is  
section1 ! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates automotive 
produc] means an entity t manufactures  
or assembles automobiles or compon5t    
p>ts = automobiles 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4