Amendment101st Congress
Amendment authorized the Administrator of the Rural Development Administration to award contracts to domestic firms, which under competitive procedures would be awarded to foreign firms, when the final product of the domestic firm would be completely assembled in the United States with 51% of the final product produced domestically, and not more than a six percent difference existed between the foreign and domestic firm bids.
- Amendment Number
- 377
- Description
- Amendment authorized the Administrator of the Rural Development Administration to award contracts to domestic firms, which under competitive procedures would be awarded to foreign firms, when the final product of the domestic firm would be completely assembled in the United States with 51% of the final product produced domestically, and not more than a six percent difference existed between the foreign and domestic firm bids.
- Purpose
- An amendment to establish "Buy American" provisions for the Rural Development Administration.
- Congress
- 101
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Mar 15, 1990
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Traficant amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 13:20:54
- Submitted Date
- Mar 15, 1990
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 1, 2021