US HB1480 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on April 10 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 10 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Buy America Accountability Act of 2013 - Amends the Buy American Act to require the head of each federal department or independent establishment to submit to Congress a report that contains an evaluation of contractor compliance with the provisions of that Act for at least 10% of the contracts awarded during the fiscal year for the procurement of articles, materials, or supplies. Requires the report to be publicly available. Prohibits the report from covering acquisitions made by an agency, or a component thereof, that is an element of the intelligence community.
Title
Buy America Accountability Act of 2013
Sponsors
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-04-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Subjects
Buy American requirements
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Performance measurement
Public contracts and procurement
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1480/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1480/BILLS-113hr1480ih.pdf |