H.R. 2431 (designating the Charles E. Bennett Federal Building, Jacksonville, FL); H.R. 2559 (designating the Richard Bolling Federal Building, Kansas City, MO); H.R. 2555 (designating the Potter Stewart United States Courthouse, Cincinnati, OH); H.R. 2532 (designating the George H. Mahon Federal Building and United States Courthouse, Lubbock, TX); H.R. 2223 (designating the A. Maceo Smith Federal Building, Dallas, TX); 11(B) Resolutions for Ames, IA, Burlington, IA, Amarillo, TX, Dallas, TX, and Upper Manhattan, NY; the Buy America Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, July 1, 1993U.S. Government Printing Office, 1993 - 98 pages |
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50 percent acquisition Amarillo amended apply appropriate award BURMAN Buy American Act Chairman Charlie Bennett citizens or nationals COLEMAN complex component cost Congress considered contracting officer contractor or subcontractor CORRINE BROWN debarment Defense Trade designate the Federal designated country determining DFARS domestic end products domestic item domestic source restrictions DUNCAN EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON enacted Executive Order 10582 Federal agencies Federal Procurement Policy firms foreign country foreign source Government Procurement HOPF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES implementation industrial base issue Jacksonville labor wages legislation look manufactured national security natory NORTON offered Office of Federal percent differential Potter Stewart preference problem prohibition provisions purchase regulation requirements Richard Bolling rule of origin Secretary of Defense Services Administration signatory countries specific Subcommittee substantial transformation test supplies testimony Texas Thank threshold Title 19 Trade Agreements Act TRAFICANT United States Courthouse unreasonable cost waived
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Page 63 - ... he shall make public his findings, including therein the name of the contractor obligated under such contract, and no other contract for the construction, alteration, or repair of any public building or public work in the United States or elsewhere shall be awarded to such contractor, subcontractors, material men, or suppliers with which such contractor is associated or affiliated, within a period of three years after such finding is made public.
Page 63 - ... findings, including therein the name of the contractor obligated under such contract, and no other contract for the construction, alteration, or repair of any public building or public work in the United States or elsewhere shall be awarded to such contractor, subcontractors, material men, or suppliers with which such contractor is associated or affiliated, within a period of three years after such finding is made public.
Page 62 - ... only such unmanufactured articles, materials, and supplies as have been mined or produced in the United States, and only such manufactured articles, materials, and supplies as have been manufactured in the United States substantially all from articles, materials, or supplies mined, produced, or manufactured, as the case may be, in the United States, shall be acquired for public use.
Page 62 - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and unless the head of the department or independent establishment concerned shall determine it to be inconsistent with the public interest, or the cost to be unreasonable, only such unmanufactured articles, materials, and supplies as have been mined or produced in the United States, and only such manufactured articles, materials...
Page 48 - Basin country into a new and different article of commerce with a name, character, or use distinct from that of the article or articles from which it was so transformed.
Page 54 - EXECUTiVE OFFiCE OF THE PRESIDENT OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET WASHINGTON, DC, 20503 OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10:00 am Tuesday, March 13, 1979 STATEMENT OF HONORABLE LESTER A.
Page 62 - States, or if articles, materials, or supplies of the class or kind to be used or the articles, materials, or supplies from which they are manufactured are not mined, produced, or manufactured, as the case may be, in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities and of a satisfactory quality.
Page 59 - Buy American Act"); and that components of unknown origin have been considered to have been mined, produced, or manufactured outside the United States: Excluded end products (show country of origin for each excluded end product) : § 1-6.104—4 Evaluation of bids and proposals.
Page 60 - ... and integrity are in place and are working. [57 FR 14992, Apr. 23, 1992] 209.406-2 Causes for debarment. (a) Any person shall be considered for debarment if criminally convicted of intentionally affixing a label bearing a "Made in America...
Page 64 - Federal agency — (1) determines that such action is necessary — (A) in the public interest; (B) to avoid the restriction of competition in a manner which would limit the procurement in question to, or would establish a preference for, the services, articles, materials, or supplies of a single manufacturer or supplier, or...