1. (1) A comparison of the estimated full lifecycle cost of the project to the estimated full lifecycle cost of such project if such project were constructed using a standard design.
2. (2) A comparison of the estimated completion date of such project to the estimated completion date of such project if such project were constructed using a standard design.
3. (3) A comparison of the security of the completed project to the security of such completed project if such project were constructed using a standard design.
4. (4) A justification for the Secretary’s selection of a nonstandard design over a standard design for such project.
5. (5) Documentation to support the information required in paragraphs (1) through (4) or, if any such documentation cannot be provided, an explanation as to why such documentation cannot be provided.
   1. (c) Definitions.—In this section:

appropriate congressional committees.— (1) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.—The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—

1. (A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and
2. (B) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.

1. (2) COVERED PROJECT.—The term “covered project”—
   1. (A) means a project to construct a new United States embassy compound or new United States consulate compound; and
   2. (B) includes such projects that are in the design or pre-design phase on the date of the enactment of this Act.

1. (1) A comparison of the estimated full lifecycle cost of the project to the estimated full lifecycle cost of such project if such project were constructed using a standard design.
2. (2) A comparison of the estimated completion date of such project to the estimated completion date of such project if such project were constructed using a standard design.
3. (3) A comparison of the security of the completed project to the security of such completed project if such project were constructed using a standard design.
4. (4) A justification for the Secretary’s selection of a nonstandard design over a standard design for such project.
5. (5) Documentation to support the information required in paragraphs (1) through (4) or, if any such documentation cannot be provided, an explanation as to why such documentation cannot be provided.
   1. (c) Definitions.—In this section:

appropriate congressional committees.— (1) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.—The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—

1. (A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and
2. (B) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.

1. (2) COVERED PROJECT.—The term “covered project”—
   1. (A) means a project to construct a new United States embassy compound or new United States consulate compound; and
   2. (B) includes such projects that are in the design or pre-design phase on the date of the enactment of this Act.