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Every bridge repaired with federal dollars must use American steel. Every water main replaced with a federal grant must use American pipe. Every manufactured product installed on a federally funded job site must be at least 55% domestic content — rising to 75% by 2029.
That’s the law. It’s called the Build America, Buy America Act. It was passed in 2021 as part of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. And it is the hidden engine behind every reshoring story we’ve covered in this newsletter.
Let me explain what it does, why it matters right now, and what happens when it expires in September.
Before 2021, Buy America rules were a patchwork. Highway projects had one standard. Transit had another. Water systems had a third. Many agencies had no domestic content rules at all.
BABA unified everything under one framework. Three rules cover three categories. Iron and steel must be 100% domestic — every step from initial melting through coating. Manufactured products must be assembled in the U.S. with at least 55% domestic component cost. Construction materials — glass, drywall, fiber-optic cable, copper, aluminum, plastic — must also be produced domestically.
The rules apply to every federal agency, every grant program, and every infrastructure project that uses federal money. That covers highways, bridges, water systems, broadband, power grid upgrades, and more. It is, by scope, the broadest domestic content law in American history.
Here’s the scale. The IIJA put $550 billion in new infrastructure spending on the table — on top of baseline levels. Roads and bridges got roughly $350 billion. Water systems got $55 billion. Broadband got $65 billion. The power grid got $73 billion. As of January 2026, $568 billion has been allocated across 68,000 projects and $275 billion has been formally obligated. The money is moving.
That spending flows directly to American manufacturers. Nucor and Steel Dynamics supply the steel. Vulcan Materials and Martin Marietta supply the aggregates. Caterpillar and Deere supply the equipment. And a March 2026 executive order tightened enforcement — directing agencies to increase audits and impose mandatory rip-and-replace penalties on noncompliant materials.
IIJA authorization expires September 30, 2026. Without reauthorization, formula funding for highways, bridges, and transit drops to pre-2021 levels. Maintaining current spending would require over $102 billion a year — a $58 billion annual gap the gas tax cannot cover.
Projects already under construction with obligated funding are safe. But new projects, pending grant rounds, and future formula allocations all depend on Congress passing a new bill. The administration has already rescinded $2.3 billion in IIJA allocations. Watch for a reauthorization fight this fall.
The broadest play is the Global X U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF (PAVE) or the iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF (IFRA). Both are heavy on the companies that build and supply federally funded projects — steel producers, aggregates, equipment makers, and engineering firms.
For single-name picks, the 100% domestic steel requirement benefits Nucor (NUE) and Steel Dynamics (STLD). The construction materials rule benefits Vulcan Materials (VMC) and Martin Marietta (MLM). And the manufactured products threshold lifts every domestic equipment maker — Caterpillar, Deere, Generac, and the companies we’ve profiled all month.
The risk is the September cliff. If Congress doesn’t reauthorize, the pipeline of new projects slows. But here’s what most investors miss: $275 billion is already obligated. Those projects are locked in. And the domestic content rules won’t vanish — they’ll carry forward into whatever comes next. Buy America is now the default, not the exception. And that’s the most important policy shift for American manufacturing in a generation.