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H.R. 3017

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To amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify certain Buy America provisions.
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Committee
Latest Action · September 8, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
September 5, 2003
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Revises Buy America requirements applicable to Federal mass transportation assistance to define "manufactured goods" to mean each individual item specified in each line item of a procurement. Requires the Secretary of Transportation to publish a detailed written justification in the Federal Register when issuing a waiver from Buy America provisions as to why the waiver is in the public interest. Authorizes the Secretary to grant a waiver from Buy America provisions for a microprocessor, but not for microcomputer equipment. Allows any party adversely affected by an agency action related to Buy America provisions to seek administrative review under the Administrative Procedure Act.

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