MODIFICATION TO MISCELLANEOUS LIMITATIONS ON THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS OTHER THAN UNITED STATES GOODS.

SEC. 846. MODIFICATION TO MISCELLANEOUS LIMITATIONS ON THE PROCUREMENT OF GOODS OTHER THAN UNITED STATES GOODS. Section 4864(k) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking the second sentence; (2) by inserting “(1)” before “Subsection (a)(3)”; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(2) For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘auxiliary ship’— “(A) with respect to a contract entered into after December 20, 2019, does not include an icebreaker or a special mission ship; and “(B) 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.” .