Amendment sought to require the Secretary to ensure that each contractor of the Department of Defense performing a prime contract at a military installation in the United States sets aside 40 percent, by dollar value, of its subcontracting work under the contract for local qualified subcontractors. For purposes of the preceding sentence, a subcontractor would be considered local if its headquarters are within 60 miles of the military installation.

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Amendment Number
311
Description
Amendment sought to require the Secretary to ensure that each contractor of the Department of Defense performing a prime contract at a military installation in the United States sets aside 40 percent, by dollar value, of its subcontracting work under the contract for local qualified subcontractors. For purposes of the preceding sentence, a subcontractor would be considered local if its headquarters are within 60 miles of the military installation.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 28 printed in House Report 112-88 to require the Secretary to ensure that each contractor of the Department of Defense performing a prime contract at a military installation in the United States to set aside 40 percent, by dollar value, of its subcontracting work under the contract for local qualified subcontractors. For purposes of the preceding sentence, a subcontractor shall be considered local if its headquarters is within 60 miles of the military installation.
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 25, 2011
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Garamendi amendment (A011) Failed by recorded vote: 168 - 256 (Roll no. 348).
Latest Action Time
18:52:17
Submitted Date
May 25, 2011
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 311 — Informed