,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hech  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bg1 #bjbb,mr4  
,nehls 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4  
,banks1 ,mr4 ,craw=d1 ,mr4 ,bacon1 ,mr4 
,diaz-,bal>t1 ,mr4 ,c>bajal1 ,mr4 ,co/a1
 ,mr4 ,/eube1 ,mr4 ,issa1 ,mr4 ,bo/1 &  
,mr4 ,gim5ez7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,ways & ,means1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to ensure body     
armor complies ) safety /&>ds1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,body ,armor ,safety ,act (
 #bjbb4  #b4 ,limitation on importation 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all take su* 
/eps z may be necess>y to ensure t no   
body armor = law en=cem5t use may be    
import$ into ! cu/oms t]ritory ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates unless x meets !          
applicable requirem5ts ( & receives     

recognition ( compliance f ! ,compliance
 ,te/+ ,program ( ! ,national ,in/itute 
( ,ju/ice z describ$ 9 section #bcb ( ! 
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f      
,u4,s4,c4 #afb74  7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 section3 7#a7 ,! t]m cu/oms t]ritory ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9
 ,g5]al ,note #b ( ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff   
,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,! t]m 
body armor means balli/ic-resi/ant or   
/ab-resi/ant panels or plates design$ to
 protect ! torso & worn 9 a c>ri] aga9/ 
! body4  #c4 ,crim9al p5alty  7a7 ,9    
g5]al ,*apt] #dg ( title #ah1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  #ajda4 ,fraud 9 connection ) 
body armor  7a7 ,=g]y ,:oev] =ges1      
c\nt]feits1 or falsely alt]s any        
,national ,in/itute ( ,ju/ice ,/&>d     
c]tificate1 validation1 m>k1 or any o!r 
recognition ( compliance ) respect to   
any body armor %all be f9$ "u ?is title1
 imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4  7b7
 ,mislead+ claims ( compliance ,:oev]   
engages 9 any conduct ) int5t to convey 

false or mislead+ claims ( compliance ) 
respect to any body armor su* t         
recognition ( compliance may reasonably 
be believ$ to h be5 issu$ by ! ,national
 ,in/itute ( ,ju/ice or its ,compliance 
,te/+ program %all be f9$ "u ?is title1 
imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4  7c7 
,body armor def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m 
body armor means balli/ic-resi/ant or   
/ab-resi/ant panels or plates design$ to
 protect ! torso & worn 9 a c>ri] aga9/ 
! body4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!     
table ( sections = *apt] #dg ( title    
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #ajda4 ,fraud 9
 connection ) body armor4  4  #d4       
,limitation on evaluations & te/+       
,section #bcb ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act
 ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #afb7 is am5d$ by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7h7           
,limitation ,law en=cem5t te*nology     
products manufactur$ at any company on !
 ,entity ,li/ ( ! ,export ,adm9i/ration 
,regulations ( ! ,bureau ( ,indu/ry     
,security may n be te/$ or evaluat$ or  

o!rwise c]tifi$1 validat$1 m>k$1 or     
recogniz$ z 9 compliance ) /&>ds        
e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$ by ! ,(fice 9        
accordance ) ! ,national ,te*nology     
,transf] & ,advancem5t ,act ( #aiie     
7,public ,law #ajd-aac74  4