# 119-s-5652: Build American Efficiency Act

119-s-5652, Build American Efficiency Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-5652
- Congress: 119
- Title: Build American Efficiency Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-09-30
- Sponsor: Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] (I-ME)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Housing and Community Development
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-17

## Summary

**Treats documentation under the Make It American Process Standard (NEMA 70901-2024) as acceptable evidence for HUD's domestic-content rules.** It creates a clear evidentiary standard for proving Build America, Buy America compliance in HUD-funded programs. - Recipients of HUD financial assistance receive a formal presumption that documentation meeting NEMA 70901-2024 is sufficient evidence of domestic-content compliance. - Manufacturers, suppliers, and third-party certifiers who produce documentation under the standard will have their paperwork recognized in HUD-administered funding decisions. - HUD may accept successor versions or similar auditable and verifiable standards, giving the Secretary flexibility to recognize comparable certification processes.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (R-UT), 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT), 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] (R-AK), 2026-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Easier proof of U.S. materials for HUD: benefit, low. This bill would require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to treat documentation made under the Make It American Process Standard (NEMA 70901-2024) as sufficient evidence that materials meet Build America, Buy America domestic-content rules for HUD financial assistance. The Secretary c…

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## Sources
- [119-s-5652 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5652)

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- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-1289: 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1289)
- [119-s-522: Credit Union Board Modernization Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-522)
- [119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former Uni…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-913)
- [119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewel…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-897)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5652 (as of 2026-10-17).