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- H.R.2821
H.R.2821: American Jobs Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about labor and employment
- Introduced July 24, 2013
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
79 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
American Jobs Act of 2013 - 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)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Wilson (FL). Petition No: 113-12. (Discharge petition text with signatures.) |
| Sept. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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| July 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| July 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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| July 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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| July 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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| July 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Budget
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Administration
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Financial Services
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Small Business
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| July 24, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| July 24, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.) |