[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 117 (Thursday, June 25, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S3442]
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SA 1953. Mr. MURPHY (for himself, Ms. Warren, and Ms. Baldwin)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him 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 appropriate place in title VIII, insert the
following:
SEC. __. ENHANCED DOMESTIC CONTENT REQUIREMENT FOR MAJOR
DEFENSE ACQUISITION PROGRAM PROCUREMENTS.
(a) Assessment Required.--
(1) In general.--Not later than one year after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall
submit to the congressional defense committees a report
assessing the domestic source content of procurements carried
out in connection with major defense acquisition programs.
(2) Information repository.--The Secretary of Defense shall
establish an information repository for the collection and
analysis of information related to domestic source content
that can be used for continuous data analysis and program
management activities.
(b) Enhanced Domestic Content Requirement.--
(1) In general.--For purposes of chapter 83 of title 41,
United States Code, manufactured articles, materials, or
supplies procured in connection with a major defense
acquisition program are manufactured substantially all from
articles, materials, or supplies mined, produced, or
manufactured in the United States if such component articles,
materials, or supplies comprise 100 percent of the
manufactured articles, materials, or supplies.
(2) Effective date.--The domestic content requirement under
paragraph (1) applies to contracts entered into on or after
October 1, 2021.
(c) Major Defense Acquisition Program Defined.--In this
section, the term ``major defense acquisition program'' has
the meaning given the term in section 2430 of title 10,
United States Code.
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