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- H.R.595
H.R.595: American Steel First Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 15, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 5, 2009
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
32 (27 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
American Steel First Act of 2009 - Prohibits heads of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Defense (DOD), and the Department of Transportation (DOT) from obligating or expending funds or providing financial assistance for projects for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public building or public work unless all of the iron and steel used in such project is produced in the United States. Waives such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Referred to House Homeland Security
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight.
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| Jan. 15, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Peter J. Visclosky (D-Ind.) |