; (2) to accelerate the deployment, extend the service life, improve the performance, and reduce the cost of infrastructure projects; and (3) to improve the economy, resilience, maintainability, sustainability, and safety of the domestic infrastructure network. (c) Establishment (1) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology shall establish an Interagency Innovative Materials Standards Task Force (referred to in this section as the Task Force ) composed of the heads of Federal agencies responsible for significant civil infrastructure projects, including the Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration. (2) Chairperson The Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology shall serve as Chairperson of the Task Force. (d) Duties The Task Force shall coordinate and improve, with respect to infrastructure construction, retrofitting, rehabilitation, and other improvements— (1) Federal testing standards; (2) Federal design and use guidelines; (3) Federal regulations; and (4) other applicable standards and performance and sustainability metrics. (e) Report (1) In general Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Task Force shall conduct, and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that describes the results of, a study— (A) to assess the standards and performance metrics for the use of innovative materials in infrastructure projects; (B) to identify any barriers, regulatory or otherwise, relating to the standards described in subparagraph (A) that preclude the use of certain products or associated techniques