(B) by inserting ‘‘and the National Wind-
storm Impact Reduction Act of 2004’’ after 
‘‘Act of 1977’’; 
(8) in section 4(a), by striking ‘‘investigating a 
building’’ and inserting ‘‘investigating building and 
infrastructure’’; 
(9) in section 4(a)(1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘a building’’ and inserting 
‘‘a building or infrastructure’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘building’’ both of the 
other places it appears and inserting ‘‘building 
or infrastructure’’; 
(10) in section 4(a)(3), by striking ‘‘building’’ 
both places it appears and inserting ‘‘building or in-
frastructure’’; 
(11) in section 4(b), by striking ‘‘building’’ both 
places it appears and inserting ‘‘building or infra-
structure’’; 
(12) in section 4(c)(1) and (2), by striking 
‘‘building’’ both places it appears and inserting 
‘‘building or infrastructure’’; 
(13) by amending section 4(d)(1) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as otherwise pro-
vided in this subsection, a Team investigation shall 
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have priority over any other investigation which is 
related to the purpose and duties set forth in section 
2(b) and undertaken by any other Federal agency.’’; 
(14) in section 4(d)(3) and (4), by striking 
‘‘building’’ both places it appears and inserting 
‘‘building or infrastructure’’; 
(15) in section 4, by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(5) INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTIGATIONS.—With 
respect to an investigation relating to an infrastruc-
ture failure, a Federal agency with primary jurisdic-
tion over the failed infrastructure which is con-
ducting an investigation and asserts priority over the 
Team investigation shall have such priority. Such 
priority shall not otherwise affect the authority of 
the Team to continue its investigation under this 
Act.’’; 
(16) in section 7(a), by striking ‘‘on request 
and at reasonable cost’’; 
(17) in section 7(c), by striking ‘‘building’’ and 
inserting ‘‘building or infrastructure’’; 
(18) in section 8(1) and (4), by striking ‘‘build-
ing’’ both places it appears and inserting ‘‘building 
or infrastructure’’; 
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(19) in section 9, by striking ‘‘the United 
States Fire Administration and’’; 
(20) in section 9(2)(C), by striking ‘‘building’’ 
and inserting ‘‘building or infrastructure’’; 
(21) in section 10(3), by striking ‘‘building’’ 
and inserting ‘‘building and infrastructure’’; 
(22) in section 11(a), by striking ‘‘the United 
States Fire Administration and’’; and 
(23) by striking section 12. 
TITLE V—FIRE RESEARCH 
PROGRAM 
SEC. 501. FIRE RESEARCH PROGRAM. 
Section 16(a)(1) of the National Institute of Stand-
ards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278f(a)(1)) is 
amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (D), by inserting ‘‘fires at 
the wildland-urban interface,’’ after ‘‘but not limited 
to,’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (E), by inserting ‘‘fires at 
the wildland-urban interface,’’ after ‘‘types of fires, 
including’’. 
Æ 
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