BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021
Summary
BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021 This bill establishes requirements related to federal agencies granting waivers to Buy American laws (generally, laws that require or encourage the purchase of domestic goods in federal contracts and other activities) and addresses related issues. For example, before granting such a waiver, the agency must, with some exceptions, submit a request with certain information about the waiver to the General Services Administration, which shall make the request available for public comment for at least 15 days.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Last action Dec 5, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Dec 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-227.
upper
May 12, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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