,,ii #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dcic ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #bg1 #bjbf,ms4 ,baldw9 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,banks7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to require ! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy to submit to ! ,made 9 ,am]ica ,(fice & to ,congress an annual report on ! implem5tation ( ! ,build ,am]ica1 ,buy ,am]ica ,act t id5tifies ea* new & exi/+ ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance program = infra/ructure t has & has n fully implem5t$ ,buy ,am]ica pref]5ce requirem5ts "u t ,act1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,build ,am]ica1 ,buy ,am]ica ,compliance ,act4 #b4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 public works infra/ructure projects %\ld utilize mat]ials & products produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & ,unit$ ,/ates work]s to create jobs1 /r5g!n supply *a9s1 & enhance our national security1 z int5d$ by ! enactm5t ( ! ,build ,am]ica1 ,buy ,am]ica ,act 7#da ,u4,s4,c4 #hcja note2 ,public ,law #aag-eh7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,baba ,act72 7#b7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,,baba ,act-- 7,a7 significant %>es ( taxpay]-f9anc$ infra/ructure sp5d+ occurr$ )\t reg>d to ! orig9 ( ! mat]ials & products acquir$ = public use2 & 7,b7 dome/ic cont5t procurem5t pref]5ces 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,buy ,am]ica laws7 appli$ to f$]ally assi/$ infra/ructure projects 7 limit$ 9 _! programmatic & product cov]age1 erod$ by waiv]s1 & n>r[$ by loopholes2 7#c7 ! ,,baba ,act /r5g!ns ,buy ,am]ica laws 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ensur+ t all f$]ally assi/$ infra/ructure projects are con/ruct$ us+ iron & /eel1 con/ruction mat]ials1 & manufactur$ products produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#d7 ! ,,baba ,act disc\rages ! issuance ( g5]al applicability waiv]s t erode ,buy ,am]ica laws1 r$uce visibility into dome/ic supply *a9 vuln]abilities1 & elim9ate opportunities = ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & ,unit$ ,/ates work]s to produce mat]ials & products us$ 9 taxpay]-fund$ infra/ructure2 7#e7 ! ,,baba ,act au?orizes ,f$]al ag5cies to issue a waiv] to a ,buy ,am]ica law to ov]come %ort-t]m m>ket limitations1 su* z availability or co/ z specifi$ 9 section #gjiad7;b7 ( t ,act1 & :5 ju/ifi$1 ,f$]al ag5cies %\ld issue ad hoc1 product-specific waiv]s to ensure projects proce$ )\t delay & ) full transp>5cy 9 ord] to signal m>ket dem& & trigg] new capital inve/m5ts to exp& dome/ic manufactur+ capacities2 7#f7 all waiv]s to ,buy ,am]ica laws %\ld be publicly accessible on ! website ( ! ,made 9 ,am]ica ,(fice e/abli%$ "u section #gjibc7;a7 ( ! ,,baba ,act2 7#g7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices %\ld take additional /eps to ensure t ! public website requir$ "u section #gjicf ( ! ,,baba ,act is complete & readily available = public use2 & 7#h7 ,congress %\ld cont9ue to "w ) ,f$]al ag5cies to id5tify & close loopholes to exi/+ ,buy ,am]ica laws t result 9 taxpay] doll>s be+ sp5t on import$ products & mat]ials to complete f$]ally assi/$ infra/ructure projects4 #c4 ,report on implem5tation ( ,buy ,am]ica pref]5ce ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft]1 ! head ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy %all-- 7#a7 submit to ! ,made 9 ,am]ica ,(fice & to ,congress1 includ+ a sep>ate notice to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & any o!r committees ( jurisdiction1 a report on ! implem5tation ( ! ,build ,am]ica1 ,buy ,am]ica ,act 7#da ,u4,s4,c4 #hcja note2 ,public ,law #aag-eh7 t-- 7,a7 includes an updat$ li/ ( new & exi/+ ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance programs = infra/ructure adm9i/]$ by ! ,f$]al ag5cy z describ$ 9 section #gjiac7;a77#a7 ( t ,act2 7,b7 id5tifies ea* ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance program = infra/ructure adm9i/]$ by ! ,f$]al ag5cy = :i* ! ,f$]al ag5cy has fully implem5t$ section #gjiad ( t ,act2 7,c7 id5tifies ea* ,f$]al f9ancial assi/ance program = infra/ructure adm9i/]$ by ! ,f$]al ag5cy = :i* ! ,f$]al ag5cy has n fully implem5t$ section #gjiad ( t ,act2 7,d7 = ea* program id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 describes all actions tak5 by ! ,f$]al ag5cy to meet ! requirem5ts ( section #gjiad ( t ,act & to pres]ve any exi/+ ,buy ,am]ica laws1 policies1 or regulations t meet or exce$ ! requirem5ts ( section #gjiad ( t ,act z requir$ by section #gjiag ( t ,act2 & 7,e7 = ea* program id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,c71 includes an anticipat$ timel9e & ! /eps t w be tak5 by ! ,f$]al ag5cy-- 7i7 to a*ieve full implem5tation ( section #gjiad ( t ,act2 & 7ii7 to replace ! use ( g5]al applicability waiv]s ) ad hoc1 project-specific waiv]s to ! maximum ext5t possible2 & 7#b7 publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ! report "u p>agraph 7#a74