An amendment to require St. Elizabeth's Hospital to conform with the provisions of the "Buy America Act" of 1933, as amended, which prohibits purchases or the award of contracts for the procurement of articles, materials, or supplies produced or manufactured in a foreign country whose government unfairly maintains a significant and persistent pattern or practice of discrimination against United States products or services.

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Amendment Number
113
Description
An amendment to require St. Elizabeth's Hospital to conform with the provisions of the "Buy America Act" of 1933, as amended, which prohibits purchases or the award of contracts for the procurement of articles, materials, or supplies produced or manufactured in a foreign country whose government unfairly maintains a significant and persistent pattern or practice of discrimination against United States products or services.
Purpose
Amendment requires procurement contracts for St. Elizabeth's Hospital to conform with the provisions of the Buy American Act of 1933; provides authority to the Mayor of the District of Columbia to rescind certain Buy American Act waivers when U.S. products are discriminated against; restricts the awarding of procurement contracts with foreign countries who practice discrimination against U.S. products; and prohibits the fraudulent use of "Made in America" labels.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 11, 1991
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Traficant amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
13:44:52
Submitted Date
Jun 11, 1991
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 113 — Informed