Amendment102nd Congress
An amendment to require the Veterans' Administration to ensure that all items purchased under the bill meet a 50% domestic content standard. The amendment also makes ineligible any supplier found guilty of falsely placing "Made in America" labels on products from being able to bid on future procurement contracts.
- Amendment Number
- 879
- Description
- An amendment to require the Veterans' Administration to ensure that all items purchased under the bill meet a 50% domestic content standard. The amendment also makes ineligible any supplier found guilty of falsely placing "Made in America" labels on products from being able to bid on future procurement contracts.
- Purpose
- Amendment: (1) adds "Buy American" restrictions to procurements authorized under the bill; (2) adds language stating as the sense of Congress that recipients of assistance under this bill should purchase American-made equipment and products; and (3) prohibits the fraudulent use of "Made in America" labels.
- Congress
- 102
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Oct 1, 1992
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Traficant amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 17:08:04
- Submitted Date
- Oct 1, 1992
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jun 7, 2021