US HB3802 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on July 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-17 - Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Pending: House Oversight and Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits an executive agency from awarding a contract for the procurement of property or services (including a defense contract) to (1) any foreign incorporated entity determined to be an inverted domestic corporation or any subsidiary of such entity, or (2) any joint venture more than 10% of which is held by such an entity or subsidiary. An inverted domestic corporation is a company that was previously incorporated in the United States or was a partnership in the United States but is now incorporated in a foreign country despite (1) a majority of the company being owned by the owners of the former domestic entity, or (2) management of the company primarily occurring in the United States.

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Title

American Business for American Companies Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-17HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-07-17HouseReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-07-17HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2139 (Same As) 2019-07-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text: CR S4909-4911)

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