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- H.R.904
H.R.904: Buy American Improvement Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (20 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 7, 2017
Bill Summary
Buy American Improvement Act of 2017 This bill amends the Buy American Act and federal grant programs to: (1) standardize guidelines for federal agencies to waive Buy American requirements for their construction contracts and direct purchases of materials for public buildings, uses, or works; and (2) extend domestic content requirements to additional grant programs that federal agencies administer to fund states and other entities carrying out...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Feb. 24, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
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| Feb. 22, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
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| Feb. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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| Feb. 8, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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| Feb. 8, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
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| Feb. 8, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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| Feb. 8, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
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| Feb. 8, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Homeland Security
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Financial Services
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Homeland Security, 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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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Daniel Lipinski (D-Ill.) |