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        H.R.1721

                     One Hundred Nineteenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

          Begun and held at the City of Washington on Saturday,
          the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-six


                                 An Act


 
     To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on the 
feasibility of manufacturing in the United States products for critical 
             infrastructure sectors, 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 ``Critical Infrastructure 
Manufacturing Feasibility Act''.
SEC. 2. STUDY ON CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE MANUFACTURING IN THE UNITED 
STATES.
    (a) Study.--Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce shall conduct a study to--
        (1) identify, within each critical infrastructure sector, any 
    product that is in high demand and is being imported due to a 
    manufacturing, material, or supply chain constraint in the United 
    States;
        (2) analyze the costs and benefits of manufacturing in the 
    United States any product identified under paragraph (1), including 
    any effects on--
            (A) jobs, employment rates, and labor conditions in the 
        United States; and
            (B) the cost of the product;
        (3) identify any product identified under paragraph (1) that 
    feasibly may be manufactured in the United States; and
        (4) analyze the feasibility of, and any impediments to, 
    manufacturing any product identified under paragraph (3) in--
            (A) a rural area;
            (B) an industrial park; or
            (C) an industrial park in a rural area.
    (b) Report to Congress.--Not later than 18 months after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall--
        (1) submit to Congress a report containing the results of the 
    study required by subsection (a), with recommendations relating to 
    manufacturing in the United States products identified under 
    subsection (a)(3); and
        (2) make the report available to the public on the website of 
    the Department of Commerce.
    (c) Limitation on Authority.--This section may not be construed to 
provide the Secretary of Commerce with authority to compel a person to 
provide information described in this section.
    (d) Definition of Critical Infrastructure Sector.--In this section, 
the term ``critical infrastructure sector'' means each of the 16 
designated critical infrastructure sectors identified in Presidential 
Policy Directive 21 of February 12, 2013 (Critical Infrastructure 
Security and Resilience).

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.
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