BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 732 BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/13/2024, 2:14 AM

Congressional Summary of S 732

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.

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Current Status of Bill S 732

Bill S 732 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 11, 2021. Bill S 732 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 11, 2021. Bill S 732's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 586. as of December 5, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 732

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 732

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

Accounting and auditingBuy American requirementsCongressional oversightFree trade and trade barriersGovernment ethics and transparency, public corruptionGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsManufacturingPublic contracts and procurementTrade restrictions

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 732

BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021A bill to strengthen Buy American requirements, and for other purposes.BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021

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