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BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021
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
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
4Democrat Cosponsors
3Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 732
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Accounting and auditing
- Buy American requirements
- Congressional oversight
- Free trade and trade barriers
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Manufacturing
- Public contracts and procurement
- Trade restrictions
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 732
BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021
A bill to strengthen Buy American requirements, and for other purposes.
BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021
BuyAmerican.gov Act of 2021
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 732
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