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HR 5870 113th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance

To prohibit the negotiation of trade agreements that include waivers of the "Buy American Act".

Introduced: December 11, 2014 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 11, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 11, 2014
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5870: To prohibit the negotiation of trade agreements that include waivers of the "Buy American Act".. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5870/
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"H.R. 5870: To prohibit the negotiation of trade agreements that include waivers of the "Buy American Act".." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5870/.
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H.R. 5870, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5870/.
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[H.R. 5870: To prohibit the negotiation of trade agreements that include waivers of the "Buy American Act".](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-5870/)
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