H.R.2476: American Shipyard Worker Protection Act

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Bill Summary

American Shipyard Worker Protection Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Navy from contracting with a foreign nation or firm for the overhaul, repair, or maintenance of vessels unless the Secretary of Defense certifies to specifid congressional committees that: (1) the work was unplanned and of an emergency nature; or (2) there is a compelling national security or economic reason for the work to be done by the foreign nation or firm.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
June 22, 1993

Introduced in the House by Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.)

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