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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 1663 (Introduced in House) — To greatly enhance America’s path toward energy independence and economic and national security, to rebuild our Natio... · Sec. 131

Sec. 131. Policies regarding buying and building American

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It is the intent of the Congress that this Act, among other things, result in a healthy and growing American industrial, manufacturing, transportation, and service sector employing the vast talents of America’s workforce to assist in the development of energy from domestic sources. Moreover, the Congress intends to monitor the deployment of personnel and material onshore and offshore to encourage the development of American technology and manufacturing to enable United States workers to benefit from this Act by good jobs and careers, as well as the establishment of important industrial facilities to support expanded access to American resources.
Section 30(a) of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ( 43 U.S.C. 1356(a) ) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph
(1)by striking regulations which and inserting regulations that shall be supplemental and complimentary with and under no circumstances a substitution for the provisions of the Constitution and laws of the United States extended to the subsoil and seabed of the outer Continental Shelf pursuant to section 4 of this Act, except insofar as such laws would otherwise apply to individuals who have extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, or business, which has been demonstrated by sustained national or international acclaim, and that . All construction, repair, or alteration of public buildings and public works of the Government and buildings or works financed or otherwise assisted in whole or in part under this Act by a loan, loan guarantee, grant, annual contribution, credit enhancement, or any other form of Federal assistance authorized under this Act shall be performed in accordance with the standards applicable to comparable activity under any other provision of law, without regard to the form or type of Federal assistance provided thereunder.
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