HR 6465
116th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
American Samoa
Buy American requirements
Disaster relief and insurance
District of Columbia
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Public contracts and procurement
Puerto Rico
U.S. territories and protectorates
Virgin Islands
To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
Introduced: April 7, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 8, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Apr 7, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 7, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill waives Buy American requirements (requirements for the use of goods mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States) in the case of an emergency declaration, with respect to purchases made or contracts issued by Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, or the U.S. Virgin Islands.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Committees of jurisdiction
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