Amendment directs GAO to study the effects of USAID's Buy America waiver on U.S.-based manufacturers seeking to provide the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, PEPFAR, with HIV test kits.

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Amendment Number
193
Description
Amendment directs GAO to study the effects of USAID's Buy America waiver on U.S.-based manufacturers seeking to provide the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, PEPFAR, with HIV test kits.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 13 printed in part C of House Report 111-143 to require a GAO study of the effects of USAID's use of waivers under the Buy America Act for HIV test kits on 1) United States-based manufacturers and 2) availability of and access to HIV testing for at-risk populations in low-income countries.
Congress
111
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 10, 2009
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Bishop (NY) amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:48:39
Submitted Date
Jun 10, 2009
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 193 — Informed