S.Amdt. 2182Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

To prohibit the use of funds for Federal contracts with expatriated entities.

What it does: Adds SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON FUNDING OF FEDERAL CONTRACTS WITH EXPATRIATED ENTITIES on page 293, line 25
Sponsored by Carl LevinSen. Carl Levin (D-MI)
Submitted October 20, 2005

What it changes

1 change to H.R. 3058

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  1. Adds SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON FUNDING OF FEDERAL CONTRACTS WITH EXPATRIATED ENTITIES on page 293, line 25

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    Inserted: SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON FUNDING OF FEDERAL CONTRACTS WITH EXPATRIATED ENTITIES.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used for any Federal Government contract with any foreign incorporated entity which is treated as an inverted domestic corporation under section 835(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 395(b)) or any subsidiary of such an entity.

    Inserted: (b) Waivers.--

    Inserted: (1) In general.--Any Secretary shall waive subsection (a) with respect to any Federal Government contract under the authority of such Secretary if the Secretary determines that the waiver is required in the interest of national security.

    Inserted: (2) Report to congress.--Any Secretary issuing a waiver under paragraph (1) shall report such issuance to Congress.

    Inserted: (c) Exception.--This section shall not apply to any Federal Government contract entered into before the date of the enactment of this Act, or to any task order issued pursuant to such contract.

    Original wording

    On page 293, after line 25, add the following:

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As printed

On page 293, after line 25, add the following:

SEC. __. PROHIBITION ON FUNDING OF FEDERAL CONTRACTS WITH EXPATRIATED ENTITIES.

(a) In General.--None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used for any Federal Government contract with any foreign incorporated entity which is treated as an inverted domestic corporation under section 835(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 395(b)) or any subsidiary of such an entity.

(b) Waivers.--

(1) In general.--Any Secretary shall waive subsection (a) with respect to any Federal Government contract under the authority of such Secretary if the Secretary determines that the waiver is required in the interest of national security.

(2) Report to congress.--Any Secretary issuing a waiver under paragraph (1) shall report such issuance to Congress.

(c) Exception.--This section shall not apply to any Federal Government contract entered into before the date of the enactment of this Act, or to any task order issued pursuant to such contract.

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Senate amendment submitted

October 20, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2182 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

October 20, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2182 proposed by Senator Bond for Senator Levin.

October 20, 2005

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Amendment SA 2182 proposed by Senator Bond for Senator Levin. (consideration: CR S11640-11642; text: CR S11640) To prohibit the use of funds for Federal contracts with expatriated entities.

October 20, 2005

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Amendment SA 2182 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

October 20, 2005