H.R.983: Buy American at the Smithsonian Act of 2011

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced March 9, 2011
  • Latest Major Action March 10, 2011

Bill Summary

Buy American at the Smithsonian Act of 2011 - Bars the use of any funds under federal law to construct or alter facilities of the Smithsonian Institution unless the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution certifies that all materials used for Smithsonian construction activities and for sale in Smithsonian gift shops are produced in the United States. Exempts specified materials used for Smithsonian construction activities from inclusion in...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
March 9, 2011

Introduced in the House by Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

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