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SRES 625 116th Congress Senate Commerce Buy American requirements Manufacturing Materials Public contracts and procurement

A resolution affirming the benefits of "Buying American".

Introduced: June 17, 2020 Introduced by: Scott, Rick Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Dec 21, 2020
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR S7899)
Dec 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.(text: CR S7899)
Dec 21, 2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7898-7900)
Dec 21, 2020
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 17, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S3065-3066)
Jun 17, 2020
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 3

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

3 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 2,728 Scott, Rick To amend the title. Agreed to Dec 21, 2020
SAMDT 2,727 Scott, Rick To amend the preamble. Agreed to Dec 21, 2020
SAMDT 2,726 Scott, Rick In the nature of a substitute. Agreed to Dec 21, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution declares that it is U.S. policy to Buy American, and it expresses the Senate's support for American manufacturing.

What's happening now December 21, 2020

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (text: CR S7899)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 625: A resolution affirming the benefits of "Buying American".. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-625/
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"S. Res. 625: A resolution affirming the benefits of "Buying American".." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-625/.
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S. Res. 625, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-625/.
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[S. Res. 625: A resolution affirming the benefits of "Buying American".](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-625/)
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