An amendment to change Section 412 regarding the Buy American Act to ensure that domestic content makes up 85% of all steel, iron and manufacturing goods, including rolling stock.

1. Inserts “ensure that domestic content makes up 85 percent of all steel, iron, and manufactured goo…” after “entity will”

   InsertsPage 148, line 11Printed page

   In H.R. 5972 · Reported in House

   Sec. 411. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be available to pay the salary for any person filling a position, other than a temporary position, formerly held by an employee who has left to enter the Armed Forces of the United States and has satisfactorily completed his period of active military or naval service, and has within 90 days after his release from such service or from hospitalization continuing after discharge for a period of not more than 1 year, made application for restoration to his former position and has been certified by the Office of Personnel Management as still qualified to perform the duties of his former position and has not been restored thereto.

   Sec. 412.[struck: ][inserted: ]No funds appropriated pursuant to this Act may be expended by an entity unless the entity agrees that in expending the assistance the entity will [inserted: ensure that domestic content makes up 85 percent of all steel, iron, and manufactured goods, including rolling stock, and ]comply with sections 2 through 4 of the Act of March 3, 1933 (41 U.S.C. 10a-10c, popularly known as the "Buy American Act").

   Sec. 413. No funds appropriated or otherwise made available under this Act shall be made available to any person or entity that has been convicted of violating the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a-10c).

   Original wording

   Page 148, line 11, after “entity will”, insert “ensure that domestic content makes up 85 percent of all steel, iron, and manufactured goods, including rolling stock, and”.

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