3.0.0 4724 2023-01-11T13:26:26Z 2023-01-11T13:26:26Z House H HR 2014-05-22 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CICILLINE:H.R. 4724.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H4829]]]> hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2014-05-23T15:12:31Z hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Referred to 2014-05-23T15:12:14Z hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee Referred to 2014-05-23T15:11:51Z hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee Referred to 2014-05-23T15:11:38Z Referred to 2014-05-22T13:02:05Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-05-22T13:02:10Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-05-22T13:02:00Z 21st Century Buy American Act 113 2391 S 2014-05-22 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Related bill CRS 2014-05-23 hspw02 Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Committee 2014-05-23 hspw14 Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials. Committee 2014-05-23 hspw12 Highways and Transit Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee 2014-05-23 hspw05 Aviation Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. Committee 2014-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2014-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2014-05-22 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Financial Services, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2014-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-05-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001084 Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 N Government Operations and Politics Aviation and airports Buy American requirements Department of Transportation Economic performance and conditions Executive agency funding and structure Government lending and loan guarantees Manufacturing Metals Military procurement, research, weapons development National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Public contracts and procurement Public transit Railroads Roads and highways Transportation programs funding Water quality Government Operations and Politics 00 2014-05-22 Introduced in House 2014-07-02T20:56:39Z 21st Century Buy American Act - Deems articles, materials, or supplies as made substantially all from articles, materials, or supplies mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States if the cost of the domestic components of such articles, materials, or supplies exceeds 60% of the total cost of all components of such articles, materials, or supplies.

Prohibits the use of the overseas exception to Buy American requirements unless one of the following criteria is met: (1) the articles, materials, or supplies are needed on an urgent basis; (2) the articles, materials, or supplies are to be  purchased using a local supplier; or (3) a cost analysis demonstrates that the articles, materials, or supplies to be acquired would be more than 50% more expensive if made in the United States.

Requires the head of a federal agency, in determining whether to apply the public interest exception to Buy American requirements, to: (1) consider the short-term and long-term effects of applying such exception on employment in the United States, and (2) determine that preserving or increasing employment in the United States is consistent with the public interest.

Requires each federal agency that applies an exception or grants a waiver to Buy American requirements to submit to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) a notification of such exception or waiver. Requires the Director to post such notification on the OMB website.

Authorizes the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to establish and carry out a program to make or guarantee loans to certain business entities, up to $500,000 per entity, under the Defense Production Act. Specifies eligibility requirements for such entities, including requirements that such an entity is a manufacturer in the United States, is certified as eligible to apply for trade adjustment assistance, and meets criteria relating to the availability of an item.

]]> 21st Century Buy American Act Display Title 21st Century Buy American Act Official Title as Introduced To amend chapter 83 of title 41, United States Code (popularly referred to as the Buy American Act) and certain other laws with respect to certain waivers under those laws, to provide greater transparency regarding exceptions to domestic sourcing requirements, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced 21st Century Buy American Act Introduced in House 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4724ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4724ih.xml 2014-05-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.