,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dfhg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #bd1 #bjbj   
,ms4 ,baldw9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
exp& dome/ic cont5t requirem5ts = c]ta9 
%ipbo>d compon5ts1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,made 9 ,am]ica ,%ipbuild+ ,act (     
#bjbj4  #b4 ,dome/ic %ipbuild+          
requirem5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( an   
executive ag5cy may n ent] into a       
contract relat$ to ! acquisition1       
con/ruction1 or conv]sion ( a vessel    
unless ! vessel is to be con/ruct$ or   
conv]t$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7         
,executive ag5cy def9$ ,9 ?is section1 !
 t]m executive ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! 
t]m 9 section #acc ( title #da1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code4  #c4 ,dome/ic s\rc+       
requirem5t = %ipbo>d compon5ts  7a7 ,9  
g5]al ,*apt] #dg ( title #da1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 

! foll[+ new section3  #dgad4 ,dome/ic  
s\rc+ requirem5t = %ipbo>d compon5ts    
7a7 ,requirem5t = ,unit$ ,/ates         
manufacture  7#a7 ,limitation on        
procurem5ts ,! head ( an executive ag5cy
 may procure any ( ! foll[+ compon5ts = 
vessels only if ! items are manufactur$ 
9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!     
foll[+ compon5ts = vessels3  7i7 ,air   
circuit break]s4  7ii7 ,weld$ %ipbo>d   
an*or & moor+ *a9 ) a diamet] ( f\r     
in*es or less4  7iii7 ,auxili>y         
equipm5t1 includ+ pumps1 = all %ipbo>d  
s]vices4  7iv7 ,propulsion sy/em        
compon5ts1 includ+ ma9 propulsion       
eng9es1 hybrid drive sy/ems1 propulsion 
%aft+1 eng9e crank%afts1 r$uction ge>s1 
& propell]s4  7v7 ,%ipbo>d cranes4  7vi7
 ,spread]s = %ipbo>d cranes4  7vii7 ,p[]
 ,di/ribution equipm5t1 ,en]gy ,/ore    
,sy/ems1 en]gy /orage_/magaz9e equipm5t4
  7viii7 ,auxili>y propulsion units &   
sy/ems1 includ+ b[ & tunnel ?ru/]s1     
wat]jets1 dynamic position+ sy/ems1 &   
hybrid propulsion sy/ems4  7ix7 ,%ip    

s]vice & em]g5cy p[] g5]ation equipm5t  
7prime mov]s & g5]ators74  7x7 ,milit>y 
,qualifi$ ,wire & ,cable & d]iv$        
products4  7xi7 ,specializ$ ,valves =   
pneumatic1 fuel1 firefight+1            
c\nt]measure wa% d[n1 & *ill$ wat]      
sy/ems4  7xii7 ,l[ voltage 7,,lv7 & high
 voltage 7,,hv7 swit*ge>4  7xiii7 ,p[]  
conv]t]s4  7xiv7 ,p[] inv]t]s4  7xv7    
,frequ5cy conv]t]s4  7xvi7 ,aircraft    
,electrical ,/>t+ ,/ations 7,,aess74    
7xvii7 ,degauss+ sy/ems4  7xviii7 ,/atic
 ,automatic ,bus ,transf] ,swit*es      
7,s,a,b,ts74  7xix7 ,in]tial navigation 
sy/ems & gyrocompass4  7xx7 ,cap/ans4   
7xxi7 ,w9*es4  7xxii7 ,hoi/s4  7xxiii7  
,outbo>d motors4  7xxiv7 ,w9dlasses4    
7,b7 ,o!r compon5ts ,! foll[+ compon5ts 
( vessels1 to ! ext5t !y are unique to  
m>9e applications3 gyrocompasses1       
electronic navigation *>t sy/ems1 /e]+  
controls1 pumps1 propulsion & ma*9]y    
control sy/ems1 & totally enclos$       
lifeboats4  7,c7 ,valves & ma*9e tools  
,items 9 ! foll[+ categories3  7i7 ,p[]$

 & non-p[]$ valves 9 ,f$]al ,supply     
,classes #dhaj & #dhbj us$ 9 pip+ =     
naval surface %ips & subm>9es4  7ii7    
,ma*9e tools 9 ! ,f$]al ,supply ,classes
 = metal-work+ ma*9]y numb]$ #cdje1     
#cdjh1 #cdaj ?r\gh #cdai1 #cdbf1 #cdcc1 
#cdch1 #cdda ?r\gh #cddc1 #cdde1 #cddf1 
#cddh1 #cddi1 #cdfj1 & #cdfa4  7#b7     
,applicability to c]ta9 items ,p>agraph 
7#a7 does n apply to a procurem5t ( sp>e
 or repair p>ts ne$$ to support         
compon5ts = vessels produc$ or          
manufactur$ outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    
7#c7 ,waiv] au?ority ,! head ( an       
executive ag5cy may waive ! limitation 9
 p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to ! procurem5t
 ( an item li/$ 9 t p>agraph if ! head (
 ! ag5cy det]m9es t any ( ! foll[+      
apply3  7,a7 ,application ( ! limitation
 w\ld increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all         
acquisition by m ?an #be p]c5t or cause 
unreasonable delays to be incurr$4  7,b7
 ,satisfactory quality items manufactur$
 by a dome/ic entity are n available or 
dome/ic production ( su* items _c be    

initiat$ )\t significantly delay+ !     
project = :i* ! item is to be acquir$4  
7,c7 ,application ( ! limitation w\ld   
result 9 ! exi/5ce ( only "o dome/ic    
s\rce = ! item4  7,d7 ,application ( !  
limitation is n 9 ! national security   
int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7        
,implem5tation ( waiv] au?ority  7,a7   
,non-delegation ( au?ority ,! head ( an 
ag5cy may n delegate ! waiv] au?ority "u
 p>agraph 7#c74  7,b7 ,publication ,n   
lat] ?an #cj days aft] ex]cis+ ! waiv]  
au?ority "u p>agraph 7#c71 ! head ( !   
ag5cy %all publi% 9 an easily           
id5tifiable location on ! website ( !   
ag5cy in=mation reg>d+ ! waiv]1 includ+ 
a detail$ ju/ification = ! waiv]4  7#e7 
,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days    
aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! head (   
ea* executive ag5cy t has us$ a waiv]   
describ$ 9 ?is section 9 ! fiscal ye>   
%all submit to ! ,committee on ,homel&  
,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( !    
,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,ov]sight &    
,re=m ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a     

report on ! total am\nt ( waiv]s us$ &  
detail$ in=mation reg>d+ & ju/ification 
= ! waiv]4  7b7 ,compon5ts conta9+      
specialty metals  7#a7 ,limitation on   
procurem5ts ,! head ( an executive ag5cy
 may n ent] into a contract = !         
procurem5t ( end items or compon5ts =   
%ips t conta9 a specialty metal n melt$ 
or produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7     
,availability exception  7,a7 ,9 g5]al  
,p>agraph 7#a7 does n apply to ! ext5t t
 ! head ( an executive ag5cy det]m9es t 
compliant specialty metal ( satisfactory
 quality & suffici5t quantity1 & 9 !    
requir$ =m1 _c be procur$ z & :5 ne$$4  
,= purposes ( ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 ! t]m    
compliant specialty metal means         
specialty metal melt$ or produc$ 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7 ,applicability ,?is
 p>agraph applies to prime contracts &  
subcontracts at any ti] "u su*          
contracts4  7#c7 ,exception = c]ta9     
acquisitions ,p>agraph 7#a7 does n apply
 to ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,acquisitions outside
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 support ( combat     

op]ations or 9 support ( cont+5cy       
op]ations4  7,b7 ,acquisitions = :i* !  
use ( proc$ures o!r ?an competitive     
proc$ures has be5 approv$ on ! basis (  
section #ccjd7;c7 ( ?is title1 relat+ to
 unusual & compell+ urg5cy ( ne$4  7#d7 
,exception relat+ to agreem5ts ) =eign  
gov]nm5ts ,p>agraph 7#a7 does n preclude
 ! acquisition ( a specialty metal if-- 
7,a7 ! acquisition is necess>y-- 7i7 to 
comply ) agreem5ts ) =eign gov]nm5ts    
requir+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates to pur*ase      
supplies f =eign s\rces = ! purposes (  
(fsett+ sales made by ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
,gov]nm5t or ,unit$ ,/ates firms "u     
approv$ programs s]v+ def5se            
requirem5ts2 or  7ii7 9 fur!rance (     
agreem5ts ) =eign gov]nm5ts 9 :i* bo?   
su* gov]nm5ts agree to remove b>ri]s to 
pur*ases ( supplies produc$ 9 ! o!r     
c\ntry or s]vices p]=m$ by s\rces ( !   
o!r c\ntry2 &  7,b7 any su* agreem5t ) a
 =eign gov]nm5t complies1 :]e           
applicable1 ) ! requirem5ts ( section   
#cf ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb

 ,u4,s4,c4 #bggf7 & ) section #bdeg (   
title #aj4  7#e7 ,exception = small     
pur*ases ,p>agraph 7#a7 does n apply to 
acquisitions 9 am\nts n great] ?an !    
simplifi$ acquisition ?re%old ref]r$ to 
9 section #acd ( ?is title4  7#f7       
,exception = pur*ases ( electronic      
compon5ts ,p>agraph 7#a7 does n apply to
 acquisitions ( electronic compon5ts1   
unless ! head ( ! ag5cy1 ) ! concurr5ce 
( ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ^u !          
recomm5dation ( ! ,/rategic ,mat]ials   
,protection ,bo>d pursuant to section   
#ahg ( title #aj1 det]m9es t ! dome/ic  
availability ( a p>ticul> electronic    
compon5t is critical to national        
security4  7#g7 ,applicability to       
acquisitions ( comm]cial items  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraphs  
7,b7 & 7,c71 ?is section applies to     
acquisitions ( comm]cial items1 not)/&+ 
sections #aijf & #aijg ( ?is title4     
7,b7 ,exceptions ,?is section does n    
apply to contracts or subcontracts = !  
acquisition ( comm]cially available     

(f-!-%elf items1 z def9$ 9 section #ajd 
( ?is title1 o!r ?an--  7i7 contracts or
 subcontracts = ! acquisition (         
specialty metals1 includ+ mill products1
 su* z b>1 billet1 slab1 wire1 plate &  
%eet1 t h n be5 incorporat$ into end    
items1 subsy/ems1 assemblies1 or        
compon5ts2  7ii7 contracts or           
subcontracts = ! acquisition ( =g+s or  
ca/+s ( specialty metals1 unless su*    
=g+s or ca/+s are incorporat$ into      
comm]cially available (f-!-%elf end     
items1 subsy/ems1 or assemblies2  7iii7 
contracts or subcontracts = comm]cially 
available high p]=mance magnets unless  
su* high p]=mance magnets are           
incorporat$ into comm]cially available  
(f-!-%elf end items or subsy/ems2 &     
7iv7 contracts or subcontracts =        
comm]cially available (f-!-%elf fa/5]s1 
unless su* fa/5]s are--  7,i7           
incorporat$ into comm]cially available  
(f-!-%elf end items1 subsy/ems1         
assemblies1 or compon5ts2 or  7,,ii7    
pur*as$ z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74   

7,c7 ,inapplicability to c]ta9 fa/5]s   
,?is subsection does n apply to fa/5]s t
 are comm]cial items t are pur*as$ "u a 
contract or subcontract ) a manufactur] 
( su* fa/5]s1 if ! manufactur] has      
c]tifi$ t x w pur*ase1 dur+ ! relevant  
cal5d> ye>1 an am\nt ( dome/ically melt$
 specialty metal1 9 ! requir$ =m1 = use 
9 ! production ( su* fa/5]s = sale to   
executive ag5cies & o!r cu/om]s1 t is n 
less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! total am\nt ( !  
specialty metal t x w pur*ase to c>ry   
out ! production ( su* fa/5]s4  7#h7    
,exceptions = pur*ases ( specialty      
metals bel[ m9imum ?re%old  7,a7 ,9     
g5]al ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! head (  
an executive ag5cy may accept deliv]y ( 
an item conta9+ specialty metals t 7 n  
melt$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates if ! total am\nt
 ( noncompliant specialty metals 9 !    
item does n exce$ #b p]c5t ( ! total    
weight ( specialty metals 9 ! item4     
7,b7 ,exception ,?is p>agraph does n    
apply to high p]=mance magnets4  7#i7   
,/reaml9$ compliance = comm]cial        

d]ivative milit>y articles  7,a7 ,9     
g5]al ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to an 
item acquir$ "u a prime contract if !   
head ( an executive ag5cy det]m9es t--  
7i7 ! item is a comm]cial d]ivative     
milit>y article2 &  7ii7 ! contractor   
c]tifies t ! contractor & its           
subcontractors h ent]$ into a           
contractual agreem5t1 or agreem5ts1 to  
pur*ase an am\nt ( dome/ically melt$    
specialty metal 9 ! requir$ =m1 = use   
dur+ ! p]iod ( contract p]=mance 9 !    
production ( ! comm]cial d]ivative      
milit>y article & ! relat$ comm]cial    
article1 t is n less ?an ! great] (--   
7,i7 an am\nt equival5t to #abj p]c5t ( 
! am\nt ( specialty metal t is requir$  
to c>ry out ! production ( ! comm]cial  
d]ivative milit>y article 7includ+ ! "w 
p]=m$ "u ea* subcontract72 or  7,,ii7 an
 am\nt equival5t to #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt 
( specialty metal t is pur*as$ by !     
contractor & its subcontractors = use   
dur+ su* p]iod 9 ! production ( !       
comm]cial d]ivative milit>y article & ! 

relat$ comm]cial article4  7,b7         
,det]m9ation ( am\nt ( specialty metal  
requir$ ,= ! purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! 
am\nt ( specialty metal t is requir$ to 
c>ry out ! production ( ! comm]cial     
d]ivative milit>y article includes      
specialty metal conta9$ 9 any item1     
includ+ comm]cially available (f-!-%elf 
items1 incorporat$ into su* comm]cial   
d]ivative milit>y article4  7#aj7       
,national security waiv]  7,a7 ,9 g5]al 
,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! head ( an     
executive ag5cy may accept ! deliv]y (  
an end item conta9+ noncompliant        
mat]ials if ! head ( ! executive ag5cy  
det]m9es 9 writ+ t acceptance ( su* end 
item is necess>y to ! national security 
int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7        
,requirem5ts ,a writt5 det]m9ation "u   
subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 %all specify !   
quantity ( end items to :i* ! waiv]     
applies & ! "t p]iod ov] :i* ! waiv]    
applies2 &  7ii7 %all be provid$ to     
,congress prior to mak+ su* a           
det]m9ation 7except t 9 ! case ( an     

urg5t national security requirem5t1 su* 
c]tification may be provid$ to ,congress
 up to #g days aft] x is made74  7,c7   
,kn[+ or willful noncompliance  7i7     
,det]m9ation ,9 any case 9 :i* ! head ( 
an executive ag5cy makes a det]m9ation  
"u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! head ( !         
executive ag5cy %all det]m9e :e!r or n !
 noncompliance 0 kn[+ & willful4  7ii7  
,n kn[+ or willful noncompliance ,if !  
head ( ! executive ag5cy det]m9es t !   
noncompliance 0 n kn[+ or willful1 !    
head ( ! executive ag5cy %all ensure t !
 contractor or subcontractor responsible
 = ! noncompliance develops & implem5ts 
an effective plan to ensure future      
compliance4  7iii7 ,kn[+ or willful     
noncompliance ,if ! head ( ! executive  
ag5cy det]m9es t ! noncompliance 0 kn[+ 
or willful1 ! head ( ! executive ag5cy  
%all--  7,i7 require ! developm5t &     
implem5tation ( a plan to ensure future 
compliance2 &  7,,ii7 consid] susp5d+ or
 deb>r+ ! contractor or subcontractor   
until su* "t z ! contractor or          

subcontractor has effectively address$ !
 issues t lead to su* noncompliance4    
7#aa7 ,specialty metal def9$ ,9 ?is     
subsection1 ! t]m specialty metal means 
any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,/eel--  7i7 ) a   
maximum alloy cont5t exce$+ "o or m ( ! 
foll[+ limits3 manganese1 #a4fe p]c5t2  
silicon1 #j4fj p]c5t2 or copp]1 #j4fj   
p]c5t2 or  7ii7 conta9+ m ?an #j4be     
p]c5t ( any ( ! foll[+ elem5ts3 alum9um1
 *romium1 cobalt1 columbium1 molybd5um1 
nickel1 titanium1 tung/51 or vanadium4  
7,b7 ,metal alloys consi/+ ( nickel1    
iron-nickel1 & cobalt base alloys       
conta9+ a total ( o!r alloy+ metals     
7except iron7 9 excess ( #aj p]c5t4     
7,c7 ,titanium & titanium alloys4  7,d7 
,zirconium & zirconium base alloys4     
7#ab7 ,additional def9itions ,9 ?is     
subsection3  7,a7 ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates  
includes possessions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 
7,b7 ,! t]m compon5t has ! mean+ provid$
 9 section #aje ( ?is title4  7,c7 ,!   
t]m acquisition has ! mean+ provid$ 9   
section #aca ( ?is title4  7,d7 ,! t]m  

requir$ =m--  7i7 %all n apply to end   
items or to _! compon5ts at any ti]2 &  
7ii7 means 9 ! =m ( mill product1 su* z 
b>1 billet1 wire1 slab1 plate or %eet1 &
 9 ! grade appropriate = ! production   
(--  7,i7 a f9i%$ end item deliv]$ to ! 
executive ag5cy2 or  7,,ii7 a f9i%$     
compon5t assembl$ into an end item      
deliv]$ to ! executive ag5cy4  7,e7 ,!  
t]m comm]cially available (f-!-%elf has 
! mean+ provid$ 9 section #ajd ( ?is    
title4  7,f7 ,! t]m assemblies means    
items =m+ a portion ( a sy/em or        
subsy/em t c be provision$ & replac$ z  
an entity & :i* incorporates multiple1  
replaceable p>ts4  7,g7 ,! t]m comm]cial
 d]ivative milit>y article means an item
 procur$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se t is  
or w be produc$ us+ ! same production   
facilities1 a common supply *a91 & !    
same or simil> production processes t   
are us$ = ! production ( articles       
pr$om9antly us$ by ! g5]al public or by 
nongov]nm5tal entities = purposes o!r   
?an gov]nm5tal purposes4  7,h7 ,! t]m   

subsy/em means a functional gr\p+ (     
items t comb9e to p]=m a major function 
)9 an end item1 su* z electrical p[]1   
attitude control1 & propulsion4  7,i7 ,!
 t]m end item means ! f9al production   
product :5 assembl$ or complet$1 & ready
 = issue1 deliv]y1 or deploym5t4  7,j7  
,! t]m subcontract includes a           
subcontract at any ti]4  7c7 ,use (     
,unit$ ,/ates /eel1 iron1 alum9um1 &    
manufactur$ products  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
head ( an executive ag5cy may n ent]    
into a contract relat$ to ! con/ruction 
( a vessel unless ! /eel1 iron1 alum9um1
 & manufactur$ products to be us$ 9 !   
con/ruction ( ! vessel are produc$ 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,exceptions ,!     
provisions ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply 
:]e ! head ( an executive ag5cy f9ds--  
7,a7 t _! application w\ld be inconsi/5t
 ) ! public int]e/2  7,b7 t su* mat]ials
 & products are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates 9 suffici5t & reasonably         
available quantities & ( a satisfactory 
quality2 or  7,c7 t inclusion ( dome/ic 

mat]ial w increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all     
project contract by m ?an #be p]c5t4    
7#c7 ,implem5tation ( exceptions  7,a7  
,non-delegation ( au?ority ,! head ( an 
ag5cy may n delegate ! au?ority to make 
a f9d+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74  7,b7  
,publication ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft]  
mak+ a f9d+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! 
head ( ! ag5cy %all publi% 9 an easily  
id5tifiable location on ! website ( !   
ag5cy in=mation reg>d+ ! f9d+1 includ+ a
 detail$ ju/ification = ! exception4    
7#d7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ahj    
days aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! head
 ( ea* executive ag5cy t has made an    
exception f9d+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 
9 ! fiscal ye> %all submit to !         
,committee on ,homel& ,security &       
,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate & !     
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on !   
total am\nt ( exceptions us$ & detail$  
in=mation reg>d+ & ju/ification = !     
exceptions4  7#e7 ,calculation (        
compon5t co/ ,= purposes ( ?is          

subsection1 9 calculat+ compon5ts' co/s1
 labor co/s involv$ 9 f9al assembly %all
 n be includ$ 9 ! calculation4  7#f7    
,int5tional violations ,if x has be5    
det]m9$ by a c\rt or ,f$]al ag5cy t any 
p]son int5tionally--  7,a7 affix$ a     
label be>+ a ,made 9 ,am]ica            
inscription1 or any inscription ) ! same
 mean+1 to any product us$ 9 projects to
 :i* ?is section applies1 sold 9 or     
%ipp$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates t 0 n made 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2 or  7,b7 repres5t$ t any 
product 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$ ,/ates1  t 
p]son %all be deb>r$ f contract+ ) !    
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = a p]iod ( n less ?an 
#e ye>s4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!    
table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt]
 is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to 
section #dgac ! foll[+ new item3  #dgad4
 ,dome/ic s\rc+ requirem5t = %ipbo>d    
compon5ts4  4  #d4 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts     
relat$ to ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se provisions

  7a7 ,use ( ,unit$ ,/ates /eel1 iron1  
alum9um1 & manufactur$ products  7#a7 ,9
 g5]al ,*apt] #acg ( title #aj1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new section3  #bcci;b4 ,use (  
,unit$ ,/ates /eel1 iron1 alum9um1 &    
manufactur$ products 9 %ipbuild+  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,! head ( an ag5cy may n ent]    
into a contract relat$ to ! con/ruction 
( a vessel unless ! /eel1 iron1 alum9um1
 & manufactur$ products to be us$ 9 !   
con/ruction ( ! vessel are produc$ 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7 ,exceptions ,!      
provisions ( subsection 7a7 %all n apply
 :]e ! head ( ! ag5cy f9ds--  7#a7 t _! 
application w\ld be inconsi/5t ) !      
public int]e/2  7#b7 t su* mat]ials &   
products are n produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 9 suffici5t & reasonably available     
quantities & ( a satisfactory quality2  
or  7#c7 t inclusion ( dome/ic mat]ial w
 increase ! co/ ( ! ov]all project      
contract by m ?an #be p]c5t4  7c7       
,implem5tation ( exceptions  7#a7       
,non-delegation ( au?ority ,! head ( an 

ag5cy may n delegate ! au?ority to make 
a f9d+ describ$ 9 subsection 7b74  7#b7 
,publication ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft]  
mak+ a f9d+ describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 !
 head ( ! ag5cy %all publi% 9 an easily 
id5tifiable location on ! website ( !   
ag5cy in=mation reg>d+ ! f9d+1 includ+ a
 detail$ ju/ification = ! exception4    
7d7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days
 aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! head (  
ea* executive ag5cy t has made an       
exception f9d+ describ$ 9 subsection 7b7
 9 ! fiscal ye> %all submit to !        
,committees on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate
 & ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on
 ! total am\nt ( exceptions us$ &       
detail$ in=mation reg>d+ & ju/ification 
= ! exceptions4  7e7 ,calculation (     
compon5t co/ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 
9 calculat+ compon5ts' co/s1 labor co/s 
involv$ 9 f9al assembly %all n be       
includ$ 9 ! calculation4  7f7           
,int5tional violations ,if x has be5    
det]m9$ by a c\rt or ,f$]al ag5cy t any 
p]son int5tionally--  7#a7 affix$ a     

label be>+ a ,made 9 ,am]ica            
inscription1 or any inscription ) ! same
 mean+1 to any product us$ 9 projects to
 :i* ?is section applies1 sold 9 or     
%ipp$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates t 0 n made 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2 or  7#b7 repres5t$ t any 
product 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$ ,/ates1  t 
p]son %all be deb>r$ f contract+ ) !    
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = a p]iod ( n less ?an 
#e ye>s4  4  7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!   
table ( sections at ! beg9n+ ( su* *apt]
 is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to 
section #bcci;a ! foll[+ new item3      
#bcci;b4 ,use ( ,unit$ ,/ates /eel1     
iron1 alum9um1 & manufactur$ products 9 
%ipbuild+4  4  7b7 ,miscellane\s        
limitations on ! procurem5t ( goods o!r 
?an ,unit$ ,/ates goods  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,section #becd7;a77#c77;,a7 ( title #aj1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+ new clauses3  7i7 ,air
 circuit break]s4  7ii7 ,weld$ %ipbo>d  

an*or & moor+ *a9 ) a diamet] ( f\r     
in*es or less4  7iii7 ,auxili>y         
equipm5t1 includ+ pumps1 = all %ipbo>d  
s]vices4  7iv7 ,propulsion sy/em        
compon5ts1 includ+ ma9 propulsion       
eng9es1 hybrid drive sy/ems1 propulsion 
%aft+1 eng9e crank%afts1 r$uction ge>s1 
& propell]s4  7v7 ,%ipbo>d cranes4  7vi7
 ,spread]s = %ipbo>d cranes4  7vii7 ,p[]
 ,di/ribution equipm5t1 ,en]gy ,/ore    
,sy/ems1 en]gy /orage_/magaz9e equipm5t4
  7viii7 ,auxili>y propulsion units &   
sy/ems1 includ+ b[ & tunnel ?ru/]s1     
wat]jets1 dynamic position+ sy/ems1 &   
hybrid propulsion sy/ems4  7ix7 ,%ip    
s]vice & em]g5cy p[] g5]ation equipm5t  
7prime mov]s & g5]ators74  7x7 ,milit>y 
,qualifi$ ,wire & ,cable & d]iv$        
products4  7xi7 ,specializ$ ,valves =   
pneumatic1 fuel1 firefight+1            
c\nt]measure wa% d[n1 & *ill$ wat]      
sy/ems4  7xii7 ,l[ voltage 7,,lv7 & high
 voltage 7,,hv7 swit*ge>4  7xiii7 ,p[]  
conv]t]s4  7xiv7 ,p[] inv]t]s4  7xv7    
,frequ5cy conv]t]s4  7xvi7 ,aircraft    

,electrical ,/>t+ ,/ations 7,,aess74    
7xvii7 ,degauss+ sy/ems4  7xviii7 ,/atic
 ,automatic ,bus ,transf] ,swit*es      
7,s,a,b,ts74  7xix7 ,in]tial navigation 
sy/ems & gyrocompass4  7xx7 ,cap/ans4   
7xxi7 ,w9*es4  7xxii7 ,hoi/s4  7xxiii7  
,outbo>d motors4  7xxiv7 ,w9dlasses4  4 
7#b7 ,applicability ( previ\sly sunsett$
 provisions ,subsection 7c77#b77;,c7 (  
section #becd ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ %all cease to 
be effective on ,octob] #a1 #aiif &     
ins]t+ 8%all be 9 effect dur+--  7i7 !  
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is p>agraph & end+ on ,octob] #a1      
#aiif2 &  7ii7 ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ! ,made 9 ,am]ica        
,%ipbuild+ ,act ( #bjbj4  4  #e4        
,applicability ,! requirem5ts "u ?is    
,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act--    
7#a7 apply to contracts ent]$ into on or
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 
7#b7 d n apply to--  7,a7 contracts     
ent]$ into be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act2 or  7,b7 options includ$ z "p 

( su* contracts z ( su* date ( enactm5t4