[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 149 (2003), Part 14]
[House]
[Page 18649]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 2754

                        Offered By: Mr. Manzullo

       Amendment No. 1: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec.__. None of the funds made available in this Act may be 
     used--
       (1) to acquire manufactured articles, materials, or 
     supplies unless section 2 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 
     10a) is applied to the contract for such acquisition by 
     substituting ``at least 65 percent'' for ``substantially 
     all''; or
       (2) to enter into a contract for the construction, 
     alteration, or repair of any public building or public work 
     unless section 3 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10b) is 
     applied to such contract by substituting ``at least 65 
     percent'' for ``substantially all''.

                               H.R. 2754

                         Offered By: Mr. Hefley

       Amendment No. 2: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec. __. Total appropriations made in this Act (other than 
     appropriations required to be made by a provision of law) are 
     hereby reduced by $272,110,000.

                               H.R. 2754

                        Offered By: Mr. DeFazio

       Amendment No. 3: Page 2, line 18, after the dollar amount 
     insert ``(reduced by $17,788,000)''.
       Page 5, line 15, after the dollar amount insert 
     ``(increased by $17,788,000)''.

                               H.R. 2754

                        Offered By: Mr. DeFazio

       Amendment No. 4: Page 5, line 15, after the dollar amount 
     insert ``(increased by $33,981,000)''.
       Page 7, line 5, after the dollar amount insert ``(reduced 
     by $33,981,000)''.

                               H.R. 2765

                        Offered By: Mr. Manzullo

       Amendment No. 1: At the end of the bill (before the short 
     title), insert the following:
       Sec.__. None of the funds made available in this Act may be 
     used--
       (1) to acquire manufactured articles, materials, or 
     supplies unless section 2 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 
     10a) is applied to the contract for such acquisition by 
     substituting ``at least 65 percent'' for ``substantially 
     all''; or
       (2) to enter into a contract for the construction, 
     alteration, or repair of any public building or public work 
     unless section 3 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10b) is 
     applied to such contract by substituting ``at least 65 
     percent'' for ``substantially all''.