Amendment requires that funds expended under the bill must be in conformance with the Buy American Act; expresses the sense of Congress that equipment and products purchased with funds made available under the bill should be American-made; and prohibits contracts or subcontracts to any person who intentionally affixes "Made in America" labels or other similar inscriptions to products not made in the United States.

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Amendment Number
654
Description
Amendment requires that funds expended under the bill must be in conformance with the Buy American Act; expresses the sense of Congress that equipment and products purchased with funds made available under the bill should be American-made; and prohibits contracts or subcontracts to any person who intentionally affixes "Made in America" labels or other similar inscriptions to products not made in the United States.
Purpose
An amendment to add Buy American provisions to the bill.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Apr 5, 2000
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Traficant amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1819-1820)
Latest Action Time
17:02:41
Submitted Date
Apr 5, 2000
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 654 — Informed