S.Amdt. 2521

SA 2521. Mr. MARSHALL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 2137 proposed by Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Sinema (for
herself, Mr. Portman, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Cassidy, Mrs. Shaheen, Ms.
Collins, Mr. Tester, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Warner, and Mr. Romney)) to the
bill H.R. 3684, to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway
safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

After section 2, insert the following:

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

(a) In General.--A provision described in subsection (b),
including an amendment made by such provision, shall not take
effect until the head of the relevant Federal agency
certifies that the provision and the amendments made by that
provision would not increase the reliance of the United
States on foreign nations for critical resources, including
cobalt, copper, nickel, lithium, manganese, or graphite.
(b) Provisions Described.--The provisions referred to in
subsection (a) are the following:
(1) Section 11109.
(2) Section 11129.
(3) Section 11401.
(4) Section 11403.
(5) Section 25005.
(6) Section 25006.
(7) Section 40107.
(8) Section 40112.
(9) Section 40207.
(10) Section 40431.
(11) Any appropriations made available under division J for
electric vehicles or electric vehicle charging
infrastructure.
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