[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3171 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3171

 To limit the procurement of aircraft landing gear by the Secretary of 
   Defense to landing gear that is manufactured and assembled in the 
                             United States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 27, 1996

   Mr. Hoke introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on National Security

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                                 A BILL


 
 To limit the procurement of aircraft landing gear by the Secretary of 
   Defense to landing gear that is manufactured and assembled in the 
                             United States.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON PROCUREMENT OF AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR.

    (a) Addition of Aircraft Landing Gear to Domestic Source 
Limitation.--Section 2534 of title 10, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a), by adding at the end the following 
        new paragraph:
            ``(6) Landing gear.--Landing gear for aircraft.''; and
            (2) in subsection (b), by adding at the end the following 
        new paragraph:
            ``(4) Landing gear.--In the case of a procurement of 
        landing gear referred to in subsection (a)(6), a manufacturer 
        meets the requirements of this subsection only if--
                    ``(A) the manufacturer meets the requirement set 
                forth in paragraph (1); and
                    ``(B) the landing gear is manufactured and 
                assembled in the United States.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--Subsections (a)(6) and (b)(4) of section 2534 
of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall 
apply with respect to contracts entered into after September 30, 1996.
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