HR 9427 · 95th Congress · Buy American

Buy American Act Amendments

Introduced 1977-10-04· Sponsored by Rep. Benjamin, Adam, Jr. [D-IN-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.(1977-10-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Buy American Act Amendments - Amends the Buy American Act to require Federal agencies to prescribe regulations to require Federal purchases of American goods under the Act if the price of such goods does not exceed the price of like foreign goods by more than 15 to 50 percent. Makes States subject to the Act with respect to any repair or construction of public buildings or public works at least half the cost of which is financed with Federal funds.…

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Cosponsors (20)

16 Democrats4 Republicans