S.Amdt. 1002Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)
S.Amdt. 1002
Sponsored by
Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-IN)
Submitted September 13, 2017
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September 13, 2017
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SA 1002. Mr. DONNELLY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of subtitle J of title VIII, add the following: SEC. __. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON AWARDING OF CONTRACTS TO RESPONSIBLE COMPANIES THAT PRIMARILY EMPLOY AMERICAN WORKERS AND DO NOT ACTIVELY TRANSFER AMERICAN JOBS TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES. It is the sense of Congress that the Department of Defense should award contracts to responsible companies that primarily employ United States workers and do not actively transfer United States jobs to foreign countries. ______