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     &lt;p&gt;This bill waives Buy American requirements (requirements for the use of goods mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States) in the case of an emergency declaration, with respect to purchases made or contracts issued by Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. &lt;/p&gt;
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Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
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House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Committee
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2021-03-18
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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2021-03-18
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2021-03-18
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2021-03-18T16:09:45Z
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2021-03-19T18:16:58Z
Referred to
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
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This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.
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2021-03-18
2021-03-19
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
House
Emergency Management
G000582
Jenniffer
Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large]
N
Gonzalez-Colon
R
PR
Administrative law and regulatory procedures American Samoa Buy American requirements Disaster relief and insurance District of Columbia Guam Northern Mariana Islands Public contracts and procurement Puerto Rico U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands
2021-03-18
Introduced in House
 <p>This bill waives Buy American requirements (requirements for the use of goods mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States) in the case of an emergency declaration, with respect to purchases made or contracts issued by Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. </p>
2021-05-26T16:51:44Z
00
2021-03-18T04:00:00Z
Introduced in House
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To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
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2023-01-11T13:48:10Z
2023-01-11T13:48:10Z
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2021-03-19
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2021-03-18
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Administrative law and regulatory procedures American Samoa Buy American requirements Disaster relief and insurance District of Columbia Guam Northern Mariana Islands Public contracts and procurement Puerto Rico U.S. territories and protectorates Virgin Islands
2021-03-18
Introduced in House
 <p>This bill waives Buy American requirements (requirements for the use of goods mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States) in the case of an emergency declaration, with respect to purchases made or contracts issued by Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, or the U.S. Virgin Islands. </p>
2021-05-26T16:51:44Z
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To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
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IH
Introduced in House
To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
Official Title as Introduced
2021-03-19
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.