Amendment clarifies that in order for a foreign-owned firm to participate in the competitiveness programs and resources authorized by this bill, U.S. firms must have reciprocal access to foreign competitiveness programs and resources.

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Amendment Number
39
Description
Amendment clarifies that in order for a foreign-owned firm to participate in the competitiveness programs and resources authorized by this bill, U.S. firms must have reciprocal access to foreign competitiveness programs and resources.
Purpose
An amendment which clarifies when foreign-owned companies can qualify for participation in the programs authorized in the bill. Under the terms of the amendment, foreign-owned firms whose home countries maintain reciprocity and have an open and transparent standards-setting process may participate.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 6, 1993
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Manton amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:21:54
Submitted Date
May 6, 1993
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 39 — Informed