HR 3134 · 108th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

American Manufacturing Jobs Retention Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-09-17· Sponsored by Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.(2003-10-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] American Manufacturing Jobs Retention Act of 2003 - Amends Federal defense procurement provisions and the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to prohibit the head of a military department or executive agency, in the case of a contract for the procurement of goods and services, from considering a covered prospective contractor as a responsible source unless such contractor employs at least 50 percent of its employees in the United States. Defines a prospective contractor as covered if at least ten percent of its annual gross receipts during the preceding year were attributable to Government contracts.…

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Cosponsors (20)

5 Democrats14 Republicans1 Independent