,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dhjb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #bi1 #bjbe,mr4  
,johnson ( ,s\? ,dakota 7= himself1 ,ms4
 ,br[nley1 ,mr4 ,mool5a>1 & ,mr4        
,kri%namoor?i7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,transportation & ,infra/ructure  ,a    
,,bill  ,to prohibit ! ,secret>y (      
,transportation f ent]+ into1 ext5d+1 or
 r5ew+ a contract )1 or aw>d+ a grant   
to1 an entity t uses or procures light  
detection & rang+ te*nology f c]ta9     
=eign entities1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,secur+ ,infra/ructure f ,adv]s>ies ,act
 ( #bjbe4  #b4 ,prohibition on use (1   
procurem5t (1 & contract+ relat$ to     
c]ta9 =eign-made ,li,d,a,r te*nology    
7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3  7#a7   
,cov]$ =eign c\ntry2 cov]$ ,li,d,a,r    
company1 cov]$ ,li,d,a,r te*nology2     
,li,d,a,r  ,! t]ms cov]$ =eign c\ntry1  
cov]$ ,li,d,a,r company1 cov]$ ,li,d,a,r
 te*nology1 & ,li,d,a,r h ! mean+s giv5 

^? t]ms 9 section #afd7;e7 ( !          
,s]vicememb] ,quality ( ,life           
,improvem5t & ,national ,def5se         
,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjbe 
7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 note prec4 #dfea2 ,public
 ,law #aah-aei74  7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m 
,secret>y means ! ,secret>y (           
,transportation4  7b7 ,prohibition on   
use or procurem5t ( c]ta9 ,li,d,a,r     
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may n--  7,a7
 procure or obta9-- 7i7 any cov]$       
,li,d,a,r te*nology2  7ii7 any ,li,d,a,r
 te*nology o!rwise produc$ or provid$ by
 a cov]$ ,li,d,a,r company2 or  7iii7   
any ,li,d,a,r te*nology produc$ 9 or    
provid$ by a cov]$ =eign c\ntry2 or     
7,b7 ent] into1 ext5d1 or r5ew a        
contract ) any entity unless ! entity   
submits to ! ,secret>y a c]tification t 
no cov]$ ,li,d,a,r te*nology describ$ 9 
clause 7ii7 or 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 
w be us$ 9 ! p]=mance ( ! contract4     
7#b7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive !    
prohibition "u p>agraph 7#a7 on a       
case-by-case basis by submitt+ to !     

,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & !          
,committee on ,transportation &         
,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives1 n lat] ?an #ae days    
be=e ! applicable activity is c>ri$ out1
 a writt5 c]tification t ! activity to  
:i* t prohibition applies & = :i* a     
waiv] w be provid$ is 9 ! national      
int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7c7          
,prohibition on use ( loan or grant     
funds = c]ta9 ,li,d,a,r ,9 ent]+ into an
 agreem5t ) an entity "u :i* ! ,secret>y
 provides loan or grant funds to t      
entity1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t no su*
 funds may be obligat$ or exp5d$ to     
procure1 obta91 or use-- 7#a7 any cov]$ 
,li,d,a,r te*nology2  7#b7 any ,li,d,a,r
 te*nology o!rwise produc$ or provid$ by
 a cov]$ ,li,d,a,r company2 or  7#c7 any
 ,li,d,a,r te*nology produc$ 9 or       
provid$ by a cov]$ =eign c\ntry4  7d7   
,applicability  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject  
to p>agraph 7#b71 ?is section %all apply
 to any obligation or exp5diture (      

funds1 & any contract ent]$ into1 on or 
aft] ,june #cj1 #bjbf4  7#b7 ,limitation
 ,?is section %all n apply to--  7,a7   
any application = an exemption f a      
,f$]al motor vehicle safety /&>d        
prescrib$ "u section #cjaaa ( title #di1
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2  7,b7 any         
application = a waiv] (1 or an exemption
 f1 a ,f$]al motor c>ri] safety         
regulation prescrib$ "u section #caacf (
 title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 or     
7,c7 any grant1 op]ation1 procurem5t1 or
 contract+ action t is = ! purpos$ ( any
 te/+1 rese>*1 evaluation1 analysis1 or 
tra9+ relat$ to vehicle safety4