S.Amdt. 3496Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3496
Sponsored by
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)
Submitted July 24, 2018
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July 24, 2018
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SA 3496. Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. Peters, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Rubio) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3399 proposed by Mr. Shelby to the bill H.R. 6147, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in title I of division D, insert the following: Sec. __. (a) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the Federal Transit Administration under this title may be used in awarding a contract or subcontract to an entity on or after the date of enactment of this Act for the procurement of an asset within the mass transit and passenger rail or freight rail subsectors included within the transportation systems sector defined by President Policy Directive 21 (Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience) including rolling stock, and the ensuing regulations, if the entity is owned, directed, or subsidized by a country that-- (1) is identified as a nonmarket economy country (as defined in section 771(18) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1677(18))) as of the date of enactment of this Act; (2) was identified by the United States Trade Representative in the most recent report required by section 182 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2242) as a priority foreign country under subsection (a)(2) of that section; and (3) is subject to monitoring by the Trade Representative under section 306 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2416). (b) This section shall be applied in a manner consistent with the obligations of the United States under international agreements. ______