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105 STAT. 2000 PUBLIC LAW 102-240—DEC. 18, 1991 "(2) represented that any product used in projects to which this section applies, sold in or shipped to the United States that was not produced in the United States, was produced in the United States; that person shall be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract made with funds authorized under the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures in subpart 9.4 of chapter 1 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations. " (g) LIMITATION ON APPLICABILITY OF WAIVERS TO PRODUCTS PRO- DUCED IN CERTAIN FOREIGN COUNTRIES. — If the Secretary, in consultation with the United States Trade Representative, determines that- 'll) a foreign country is a party to an agreement with the United States and pursuant to that agreement the head of an 1! agency of the United States has waived the requirements of this section, and "(2) the foreign country has violated the terms of the agreement by discriminating against products covered by this section that are produced in the United States and are covered by the agreement, the provisions of subsection (b) shall not apply to products produced in that foreign country.". 23 USC 109 note. SEC. 1049. DESIGN STANDARDS. (a) SURVEY.— The Secretary shall conduct a survey to identify current State standards relating to geometric design, traffic control devices, roadside safety, safety appurtenance design, uniform traffic control devices, and sign legibility and directional clarity for all Federal-aid highways. The purpose of the survey is to determine the necessity of upgrading such standards in order to enhance highway safety. In conducting the survey, the Secretary shall take into consideration posted speed limits as they relate to the design of the highway. (b) REPORT.— Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall transmit to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Environment and Public Works of the Senate a report on the results of the survey conducted under this section, and on the crashworthiness of traffic lights, traffic signs, guardrails, impact attenuators, concrete barrier treatments, and breakaway utility poles for bridges and roadways currently used by States, together with any recommendations of the Secretary relating to the purpose of the survey. 23 USC 138 note. SEC. 1050. TRANSPORTATION IN PARKLANDS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 12 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior, shall conduct and transmit to Congress a study of alternative transportation modes for use in the National Park System. In conducting such study, the Secretary shall consider (1) the economic and technical feasibility, environmental effects, projected costs and benefits as compared to the costs and benefits of existing transportation systems, and general suitability of transportation modes that would provide efficient and environmentally sound ingress to and egress from National Park lands; and (2)