,i  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ijgc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #bi1 #bjbf,mr4  
,olszewski 7for himself and ,mrs4       
,kiggans of ,virginia7 introduced the   
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,armed ,services  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend section #hdd of the   
,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,thornberry         
,national ,defense ,authorization ,act  
for ,fiscal ,year #bjba to change the   
applicability of the amendments made by 
such section1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,amendments to expansion on the     
prohibition on the ,department of       
,defense acquiring certain metal        
products  7a7 ,in general ,section #hdd 
of the ,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,thornberry  
,national ,defense ,authorization ,act  
for ,fiscal ,year #bjba 7,public ,law   
#aaf-bhc2 #acd ,stat4 #cgff71 as amended
 by section #hed of the ,national       
,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal
 ,year #bjbd 7#aj ,u4,s4,c4 #dhgb note71
 is further amended-- 7#a7 in subsection

 7b7--  7,a7 by amending the heading to 
read as follows3 ,applicability2 and    
7,b7 by striking shall take effect on   
and all that follows and inserting the  
following3  shall apply only with       
respect to contracts and other          
agreements entered into on or after the 
date that is the earlier of-- 7#a7      
,january #a1 #bjcb2 or  7#b7 the date   
that is #ahj days after the date on     
which the ,secretary of ,defense        
certifies to the congressional defense  
committees that there is a sufficient   
number of commercially viable providers 
of covered material located outside of  
covered nations to provide the          
,department of ,defense with a          
satisfactory quality and sufficient     
quantity of each covered material as and
 when needed4  2 and  7#b7 by adding at 
the end the following new subsection3   
7c7 ,definitions ,in this section1 the  
terms covered material and covered      
nation have the meanings given such     
terms1 respectively1 in section         

#dhgb7;f7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states 
,code4  4  7b7 ,regulations ,not later  
than #abj days after the date of the    
enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary  
of ,defense shall revise the ,department
 of ,defense ,supplement to the ,federal
 ,acquisition ,regulation to implement  
section #hdd of the ,william ,m4 7,mac7 
,thornberry ,national ,defense          
,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year   
#bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bhc2 #acd      
,stat4 #cgff71 as amended by subsection 
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