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S.1660: American Jobs Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced Oct. 5, 2011
- Latest Major Action Oct. 11, 2011
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Bill Summary
American Jobs Act of 2011 - Prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act for a project for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public building or public work unless all of the iron, steel, and manufactured goods used in such project are produced in the United States (Buy American). Waives such prohibition in cases where: (1) the prohibition would be inconsistent with the public interest; (2) iron, steel, and the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
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Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 160.
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Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the bill made in Senate.
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Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 187.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill presented in Senate.
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| Oct. 5, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.) |