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        <dc:title>ACT OF OCTOBER 29, 1949</dc:title>
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        <containsShortTitle>National Military Establishment Appropriation Act of 1950</containsShortTitle>
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            <num style="-uslm-dtd:enum" value="633">Sec. 633. </num><editorialNote style="-uslm-dtd:usc-reference" role="uscRef"><b>[</b><ref href="/us/usc/t41/s10d">41 U.S.C. 10d</ref><b>]</b> </editorialNote><content style="-uslm-dtd:text">In order to clarify the original intent of Congress, hereafter, section 2 and that part of section 3(a) preceding the words “<quotedText style="-uslm-dtd:quote"><i style="-uslm-dtd:italic">Provided, however,</i></quotedText>” of title III of the Act of March 3, 1933 (47 Stat. 1520), shall be regarded as requiring the purchase, for public use within the United States, of articles, materials, or supplies manufactured in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities and of a satisfactory quality, unless the head of the department or independent establishment concerned shall determine their purchase to be inconsistent with the public interest or their cost to be unreasonable.</content>
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