[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 153 (Tuesday, October 28, 2003)]
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                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 2443

                        Offered By: Mr. Manzullo

       Amendment No. 1: At the end of title VI, insert the 
     following new section:

     SEC. 6XX. BUY AMERICAN REQUIREMENTS FOR AIRCRAFT.

       No aircraft, including helicopters, may be acquired 
     (directly or indirectly) by the Coast Guard unless the 
     aircraft are manufactured in the United States using 
     components at least 65 percent of which are manufactured in 
     the United States.

                               H.R. 2443

                        Offered By: Mr. Manzullo

       Amendment No. 2: Insert at the end of title VI the 
     following new section:

     SEC. 6XX. LIMITATION ON BRIDGE ALTERATION PROJECTS.

       The Coast Guard may conduct bridge alteration projects 
     using amounts authorized under section 101(1)(B)(iv) of this 
     Act only to the extent that the steel, iron, and manufactured 
     products used in such projects are produced in the United 
     States, unless the Commandant of the Coast Guard determines 
     such action to be inconsistent with the public interest or 
     the cost unreasonable.

                               H.R. 2443

                        Offered By: Mr. Manzullo

       Amendment No. 3: At the end of title VI, insert the 
     following new section:

     SEC. 6XX. SPECIAL RULES FOR APPLYING BUY AMERICAN ACT.

       (a) Acquisitions of Articles, Materials, and Supplies.--
     With respect to any acquisition made with amounts made 
     available under this Act or any amendment made by this Act of 
     articles, materials, or supplies that are subject to section 
     2 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a), such section shall 
     be applied to such acquisition by substituting ``at least 65 
     percent'' for ``substantially all''.
       (b) Contracts for Construction, Alternation, or Repair.--
     With respect to any contract for the construction, 
     alteration, or repair of any public building or public work 
     entered into with amounts made available under this Act or 
     any amendment made by this Act that is subject to section 3 
     of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10b), such section shall 
     be applied to such contract by substituting ``at least 65 
     percent'' for ``substantially all''.

                               H.R. 2443

                Offered By: Mr. Jones of North Carolina

       Amendment No. 4: At the end of title II add the following:

     SEC. XX. RECOMMENDATIONS TO CONGRESS BY COMMANDANT OF THE 
                   COAST GUARD.

       Section 93 of title 14, United States Code, is amended--
       (1) in paragraph (w) by striking ``and'' after the 
     semicolon at the end;
       (2) in paragraph (x) by striking the period at the end and 
     inserting ``; and''; and
       (3) by adding at the end the following:
       ``(y) after informing the Secretary, make such 
     recommendations to the Congress relating to the Coast Guard 
     as the Commandant considers appropriate.''.

                               H.R. 2443

                         Offered By: Mr. Engel

       Amendment No. 5: At the end of title VI (page 43, after 
     line 2), insert the following:

     SEC. XX. PATROL OF NAVIGABLE WATERS ADJACENT TO NUCLEAR 
                   FACILITIES.

       (a) Requirement.--Chapter 5 of title 14, United States 
     Code, is further amended by adding at the end the following:

     ``Sec. 99. Patrol of navigable waters adjacent to nuclear 
       facilities

       ``The Coast Guard shall patrol all navigable waters that 
     are adjacent to a production facility or utilization 
     facility, as those terms are defined in section 11 of the 
     Atomic Energy Act of 1954 (42 U.S.C. 2014), on a daily 
     basis.''.
       (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the 
     beginning of chapter 5 of title 14, United States Code, is 
     amended by adding at the end the following:

``99. Patrol of navigable waters adjacent to nuclear facilities.''.

                               H.R. 2443

                         Offered By: Mr. Engel

       Amendment No. 6: Page 43, after line 2, insert the 
     following:

     SEC. XX. SECURITY ASSESSMENT OF INDIAN POINT ENERGY CENTER.

       Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of 
     this Act, the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast 
     Guard is operating shall--
       (1) conduct a security assessment of Indian Point Energy 
     Center, located in Westchester County, New York; and
       (2) submit to the Congress a report on the findings of that 
     assessment.

                               H.R. 2443

                         Offered By: Mr. Engel

       Amendment No. 7: Page 43, after line 2, insert the 
     following:

     SEC. XX. SECURITY ASSESSMENT OF INDIAN POINT ENERGY CENTER.

       Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of 
     this Act, the Secretary of the Department in which the Coast 
     Guard is operating shall--

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       (1) conduct a security assessment of navigable waters 
     adjacent to Indian Point Energy Center, located in 
     Westchester County, New York; and
       (2) submit to the Congress a report on the findings of that 
     assessment.

                               H.R. 2443

                        Offered By: Mr. Oberstar

       Amendment No. 8: In the amendment to section 409, in lieu 
     of the text proposed to be inserted (page    , beginning at 
     line    ) insert the following:

     SEC. 409. REVISION OF BASES FOR DOCUMENT SUSPENSION AND 
                   REVOCATION CASES.

       Section 7703 of title 46, United States Code, is amended--
       (1) by striking ``or'' after the semicolon at the end of 
     paragraph (2);
       (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (3) and 
     inserting a semicolon; and
       (3) by adding at the end the following:
       ``(4) operates a vessel in a negligent manner or interferes 
     with the safe operation of a vessel, so as to endanger the 
     life, limb, or property of a person; or
       ``(5) poses a terrorism security risk.''.

                               H.R. 2443

                   Offered By: Ms. Millender-McDonald

       Amendment No. 9: At the end of title VI (page 43, after 
     line 2), add the following:

     SEC. XX. PORT SECURITY GRANT AUTHORITY.

       Section 70107 of title 46, United States Code, is amended--
       (1) in subsection (a) by striking ``Secretary of 
     Transportation, acting through the Maritime Administrator,'' 
     and inserting ``Secretary'';
       (2) by striking ``Secretary of Transportation'' each place 
     it appears and inserting ``Secretary''; and
       (3) by striking ``Department of Transportation'' each place 
     it appears and inserting ``Department of Homeland Security''.


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