An amendment numbered 5 printed in the Congressional Record of July 16, 2003.
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of the billWhat it changes
1 change to H.R. 2691
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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--
Inserted: (1) to acquire manufactured articles, materials, or supplies unless section 2 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a) is applied to the contract for such acquisition by substituting "at least 65 percent" for "substantially all"; or
Inserted: (2) to enter into a contract for the construction, alteration, or repair of any public building or public work unless section 3 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10b) is applied to such contract 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--
(1) to acquire manufactured articles, materials, or supplies unless section 2 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a) is applied to the contract for such acquisition by substituting “at least 65 percent” for “substantially all”; or
(2) to enter into a contract for the construction, alteration, or repair of any public building or public work unless section 3 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10b) is applied to such contract by substituting “at least 65 percent” for “substantially all”.
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House amendment offered
July 17, 2003
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House amendment offered
July 17, 2003
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Manzullo.(consideration: CR H7041-7042; text: CR H7041)
July 17, 2003 • 11:40 AM
Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Manzullo. (consideration: CR H7041-7042; text: CR H7041)
July 17, 2003 • 11:40 AM
By unanimous consent, the Manzullo amendment was withdrawn.
July 17, 2003 • 11:44 AM