An amendment numbered one printed in the Congressional Record of June 23, 2003.
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of the billWhat it changes
1 change to H.R. 2555
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Inserts new text at the end of the bill
InsertsInserted: Sec.____. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used by the Secretary of Homeland Security to enter into a contract for the procurement of manufactured articles, materials, or supplies unless section 2 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a) is applied to such procurement by substituting "at least 65 percent" for "substantially all".
Original wording
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
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As printed
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Sec.____. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used by the Secretary of Homeland Security to enter into a contract for the procurement of manufactured articles, materials, or supplies unless section 2 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a) is applied to such procurement by substituting “at least 65 percent” for “substantially all”.
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House amendment offered
June 24, 2003
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House amendment offered
June 24, 2003
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Manzullo.(consideration: CR H5779-5781; text: CR H5779)
June 24, 2003 • 6:19 PM
Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Manzullo. (consideration: CR H5779-5781; text: CR H5779)
June 24, 2003 • 6:19 PM
Mr. Davis, Tom raised a point of order against the Manzullo amendment (A009). Mr. Davis stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.
June 24, 2003 • 6:31 PM