S.Amdt. 2309

SA 2309. Ms. BALDWIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2301 proposed by Mr. Inhofe to the bill S. 4049, to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2021 for military activities
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle A of title VIII, add the following:

SEC. 815. DOMESTIC SOURCING REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN
COMPONENTS FOR AUXILIARY SHIPS.

(a) Additional Procurement Limitation.--Section 2534(a)(6)
of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as
follows:
``(6) Components for auxiliary ships.--Subject to
subsection (k), the following components must be engineered,
manufactured and assembled in the United States:
``(A) Auxiliary equipment, including pumps, for all
shipboard services.
``(B) Propulsion system components, including engines,
reduction gears, and propellers.
``(C) Shipboard cranes.
``(D) Spreaders for shipboard cranes.
``(E) Medium-speed diesel engines.
``(F) Power Distribution equipment, Energy Storage Systems,
energy storage/magazine equipment.
``(G) Auxiliary propulsion units and systems, including bow
and tunnel thrusters, waterjets, dynamic positioning systems,
and hybrid propulsion systems.

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``(H) Ship service power generators and emergency
generators, and hybrid drive systems.
``(I) Military Qualified Wire and Cable and derived
products.
``(J) Propulsion shafting.
``(K) Crankshafts for marine engines.
``(L) Specialized Valves for pneumatic, fuel, firefighting,
countermeasure wash down, and chilled water systems.
``(M) Air circuit breakers.
``(N) LV and HV switchgear.
``(O) Power converters.
``(P) Power inverters.
``(Q) Frequency converters.
``(R) Aircraft Electrical Starting Stations (AESS).
``(S) Degaussing systems.
``(T) Static Automatic Bus Transfer Switches (SABTs).
``(U) Inertial navigation systems and gyrocompass.
``(V) Propulsion and ship's service diesel engines.''.
(b) Implementation.--The second subsection in section 2534
of title 10, United States Code, designated as subsection (k)
is amended to read as follows:
``(l) Implementation of Auxiliary Ship Component
Limitation.--Subsection (a)(6) applies only with respect to
contracts awarded by the Secretary of a military department
for new construction of an auxiliary ship after the date of
the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 2021 using funds available for National Defense
Sealift Fund programs or Shipbuilding and Conversion, Navy.
For purposes of this subsection, the term `auxiliary ship'
does not include an icebreaker.''.
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