Infrastructure Grant Security Act

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6489 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6489

   To prohibit the use of certain grants from being used to procure 
 unmanned aircraft systems manufactured by Chinese companies, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 25, 2022

 Mr. Graves of Louisiana (for himself and Mr. Moulton) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
                           and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
   To prohibit the use of certain grants from being used to procure 
 unmanned aircraft systems manufactured by Chinese companies, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Infrastructure Grant Security Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON ACQUISITION OR OPERATION OF CHINESE MANUFACTURED 
              UAS USING SMART GRANT FUNDS.

    Section 25005(e)(3) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 
(Public Law 117-58) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (B) by striking ``or'' at the end;
            (2) in subparagraph (C) by striking the period at the end 
        and inserting ``; or''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(D) to purchase, lease, or operate an unmanned 
                aircraft system (as defined in section 44801 of title 
                49, United States Code) manufactured by--
                            ``(i) an entity domiciled in the People's 
                        Republic of China; or
                            ``(ii) an entity, or a subsidiary or 
                        affiliate of an entity, that is subject to 
                        influence or control by--
                                    ``(I) the Government of the 
                                People's Republic of China; or
                                    ``(II) the Chinese Communist 
                                Party.''.
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