Amend CSSB 1 by adding the following appropriately numbered 
rider in Article VII of the bill after the appropriations to the 
Texas Department of Transportation:
	_____.  Use of Appropriated Funds for Certain Contracts 
Prohibited.  No money appropriated to the Texas Department of 
Transportation by this Act may be used to contract with a vendor, 
contractor, or subcontractor organized or formed outside the United 
States of America if the term of the contract is longer than 25 
years.