Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Buy American requirements

Bill Introduced: H.R.1719 Cents and Sensibility Act

2013-04-23T20:00:00Z

To amend title 31, United States Code, to save the American taxpayers money by immediately altering the metallic composition of the one-cent, five-cent, dime, and quarter dollar coins, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1678 SEAS Act

2013-04-22T20:00:00Z

To amend title 46, United States Code, to reinstate provisions requiring that a percentage of aid provided by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Commodity Credit Corporation in the form of certain agricultural commodities or their products must be transported on commercial vessels of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1622 Fairness and Transparency in Contracting Act of 2013

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Small Business Act to ensure fairness and transparency in contracting with small business concerns.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1617 Emergency Jobs to Restore the American Dream Act

2013-04-17T20:00:00Z

To create an emergency jobs program that will fund 2,242,000 positions during fiscal years 2014 and 2015.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1524 Make it in America: Create Clean Energy Manufacturing Jobs in America Act

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To require 85 percent domestic content in green technologies purchased by Federal agencies or by States with Federal funds and in property eligible for the renewable energy production or investment tax credits.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1480 Buy America Accountability Act of 2013

2013-04-09T20:00:00Z

To amend chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code (commonly known as the Buy American Act), to require each department or independent establishment to conduct an annual audit of its contracts for compliance with such chapter, and for other purposes.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-25T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 25, 2013: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-25T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 25, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-6.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-21T20:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

March 21, 2013: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1397 Project Rebuild Act of 2013

2013-03-20T20:00:00Z

To create jobs and reinvest in communities through the rehabilitation of abandoned and foreclosed residential and commercial properties, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.949 Invest in American Jobs Act of 2013

2013-03-04T19:00:00Z

To ensure that transportation and infrastructure projects carried out using Federal financial assistance are constructed with steel, iron, and manufactured goods that are produced in the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-03T19:00:00Z

"An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013."

Bill Introduced: S.444 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013

2013-03-03T19:00:00Z

A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.17 Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013

2013-02-26T19:00:00Z

A bill to stimulate the economy, produce domestic energy, and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign governments for which our children and grandchildren will be responsible, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.12 Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2013

2013-02-25T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients.

Bill Introduced: S.387 American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act

2013-02-25T19:00:00Z

A bill to establish the American Infrastructure Investment Fund and other activities to facilitate investments in infrastructure projects that significantly enhance the economic competitiveness of the United States by improving economic output, productivity, or competitive commercial advantage, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.335 Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013

2013-02-13T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide financing assistance for qualified water infrastructure projects, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.505 Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures Act

2013-02-04T19:00:00Z

To repeal sequester while achieving balance in deficit reduction between revenue and cuts, and between non-defense cuts and defense cuts, to invest in job creation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.194 Congressional Made in America Promise Act of 2013

2013-01-03T19:00:00Z

To clarify the applicability of the Buy American Act to products purchased for the use of the legislative branch, to prohibit the application of any of the exceptions to the requirements of such Act to products bearing an official Congressional insignia, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6649 Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2012

2012-12-10T19:00:00Z

To provide for the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients.