Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 5652
Build American Efficiency Act
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Introduced 2026-09-30Topic: housingSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis bill tells the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to accept documents made under the Make It American Process Standard (NEMA 70901-2024) as enough evidence that a HUD funding recipient's products meet Build America, Buy America domestic content rules. The standard in effect when the bill becomes law, or a later version the Secretary approves, would count. Recipients would not be required to use this standard and could still use any other legally allowed method to certify domestic content. The Secretary could also accept documents from similar standards that provide an auditable and verifiable certification process.
Sponsors
- Angus S. King, Jr. Independent sponsor
- 3 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | refer |
| 2026-09-30 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |