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H.R. 1280

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Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2003
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Introduced
Latest Action · April 2, 2003
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 35.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
March 13, 2003
Cosponsors (2)
1D 1R
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Defense Production Act Reauthorization of 2003 - Amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to extend its expiration date and authorization of appropriations through FY 2007. Authorizes the President, under such Act, to: (1) correct the industrial shortfall for radiation-hardened electronics to the extent that such action does not cause the aggregate outstanding amount of all such actions to exceed $200 million; and (2) obtain information in order to perform industry studies assessing capabilities of the U.S. industrial base to support the national defense.Directs the Secretary of Defense to report to the House Financial Services Committee on the extent to which contracts entered into under such Act during the one-year period after the enactment of this Act have been contracts with minority- and women-owned businesses.

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