An amendment to impose Buy America requirements on Defense Department procurement by requiring the Defense Department to award a contract to a domestic company if that company can fulfill the contract at a price no higher than 10 percent of a foreign company's bid. Further, if the domestic company is in an area of high unemployment, the amendment would require the Defense Department to award the domestic company the contract if its price is no higher than 15 percent of the foreign company's bid.

Ask AI
Amendment Number
102
Description
An amendment to impose Buy America requirements on Defense Department procurement by requiring the Defense Department to award a contract to a domestic company if that company can fulfill the contract at a price no higher than 10 percent of a foreign company's bid. Further, if the domestic company is in an area of high unemployment, the amendment would require the Defense Department to award the domestic company the contract if its price is no higher than 15 percent of the foreign company's bid.
Congress
100
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 11, 1987
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
May 11, 1987
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 102 — Informed