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30 <br /> d. The President may exempt any contract, loan,or grant from all or part of the provisions of <br /> this section where he determines such exemption is necessary in the paramount interest of <br /> the United States and he shall notify the Congress of such exemption. <br /> e. The President shall annually report to the Congress on measures taken toward <br /> implementing the purpose and intent of this section, including but not limited to the <br /> progress and problems associated with implementation of this section. [42 U.S.C. 7606] <br /> V.The Clean Water Act; 33 U.S.C. §1251 et seq. (1972) <br /> a. No Federal agency may enter into any contract with any person who has been convicted of <br /> any offense under Section 309(c) of this Act for the procurement of goods, materials, and <br /> services if such contract is to be performed at any facility at which the violation which gave <br /> rise to such conviction occurred, and if such facility is owned, leased, or supervised by <br /> such person. The prohibition in preceding sentence shall continue until the Administrator <br /> certifies that the condition giving rise to such conviction has been corrected. <br /> b. The Administrator shall establish procedures to provide all Federal agencies with the <br /> notification necessary for the purposes of subsection(a) of this section. <br /> c. In order to implement the purposes and policy of this Act to protect and enhance the quality <br /> of the Nation's water, the President shall, not more than 180 days after the enactment of <br /> this Act,cause to be issued an order: <br /> (i) requiring each Federal agency authorized to enter into contracts and each Federal <br /> agency which is empowered to extend Federal assistance by way of grant,loan,or contract <br /> to effectuate the purpose and policy of this Act in such contracting or assistance activities, <br /> and <br /> (ii) setting forth procedures, sanctions, penalties, and such other provisions, as the <br /> President determines necessary to carry out such requirement. <br /> d. The President may exempt any contract, loan,or grant from all or part of the provisions of <br /> this section where he determines such exemption is necessary in the paramount interest of <br /> the United States and he shall notify the Congress of such exemption. <br /> e. The President shall annually report to the Congress on measures taken in compliance with <br /> the purpose and intent of this section, including, but not limited to, the progress and <br /> problems associated with such compliance. <br /> £ No certification by a contractor, and no contract clause, may be required in the case of a <br /> contract for the acquisition of commercial items in order to implement a prohibition or <br /> requirement of this section or a prohibition or requirement issued in the implementation of <br /> this section. <br /> g. In paragraph(1),the term"commercial item"has the meaning given such term in section <br /> 4(12)of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act(41 U.S.C. 403(12)). <br /> Signature Title <br /> Agency/Organization Date <br /> (Certification signature should be same as Contract signature.) <br /> (Federal Certification-Non-Discrimination, Clean Air, Clean Water) (01/2018) Page 3 of <br /> 3 <br />