3.0.0 4758 2023-03-08T20:12:35Z 2023-03-08T20:12:35Z Senate S 2022-08-03 117 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-08-03T18:54:16Z 2022-08-03 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2022-08-03 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely N Government Operations and Politics Government Operations and Politics 00 2022-08-03 Introduced in Senate 2022-10-11T21:28:42Z Returning American Manufacturing Potential Act or RAMP Act

This bill provides for enhanced domestic content requirements in federal procurement.

Specifically, the bill requires that more than 60% (currently, 55%) of the value of the components of products that the federal government purchases be made in the United States. Such requirement increases to 65% at the start of 2024 and 75% at the start of 2029.

Such requirements shall not apply to manufactured articles that consist wholly or predominantly of iron, steel, or a combination of iron and steel.

Additionally, the bill establishes price preferences for domestic goods that the federal government designates as critical to U.S. supply chains.

]]> RAMP Act Display Title RAMP Act Short Title(s) as Introduced RAMP Act Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Returning American Manufacturing Potential Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for enhanced domestic content requirements in Federal procurement, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4758is/xml/BILLS-117s4758is.xml 2022-08-03 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 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.