Sec. 846. Modification to miscellaneous limitations on the procurement of goods other than United States goods
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Section 4864(k) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— by striking the second sentence; by inserting
(1)before Subsection (a)(3) ; and by adding at the end the following new paragraph: For purposes of this subsection, the term auxiliary ship — with respect to a contract entered into after December 20, 2019, does not include an icebreaker or a special mission ship; and with respect to a contract entered into on or after the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, includes an icebreaker or a special mission ship, unless the Secretary of the Navy certifies to Congress that the forecasted sales over a four-year period of large medium-speed diesel engines manufactured in the national technology and industrial base will not fall below the minimum sustaining rate for plant operations of a diminishing manufacturing source. .