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S.1769: Rebuild America Jobs Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced Oct. 31, 2011
- Latest Major Action Nov. 3, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Rebuild America Jobs Act - 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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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. 213.
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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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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the bill withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
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Motion to proceed to consideration of measure under the order of 11/2/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 49. Record Vote Number: 195.
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Oct. 31, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |