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Domestic content restrictions on federal procurements : provisions and issues /

Broadly understood, domestic content restrictions are provisions which require that items purchased using specific funds appropriated by Congress be produced or manufactured in the United States. Federal law contains a number of such restrictions, each of which applies to different entities and supp...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brody, Elizabeth V. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2015]
Colección:American political, economic, and security issues series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • DOMESTIC CONTENT RESTRICTIONS ON FEDERAL PROCUREMENTS: PROVISIONS AND ISSUES; DOMESTIC CONTENT RESTRICTIONS ON FEDERAL PROCUREMENTS: PROVISIONS AND ISSUES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: DOMESTIC CONTENT RESTRICTIONS: THE BUY AMERICAN ACT AND COMPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS OF FEDERAL LAW; SUMMARY; THE BUY AMERICAN ACT: RESTRICTIONS ON THE PROCUREMENTS OF FEDERAL AGENCIES; TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT: AGENCIES TREATING CERTAIN ELIGIBLE FOREIGN OFFERS LIKE DOMESTIC OFFERS.
  • THE BERRY AMENDMENT: REQUIRING THAT CERTAIN DOD PURCHASES INCLUDE ONLY DOMESTIC CONTENTBUY AMERICA ACT: RESTRICTIONS ON PURCHASES USING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION GRANT FUNDS; TABULAR COMPARISON OF MAJOR REQUIREMENTS; OTHER PROVISIONS; Chapter 2: THE BUY AMERICAN ACT IN BRIEF: PREFERENCES FOR "DOMESTIC" SUPPLIES AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN FEDERAL PROCUREMENTS; SUMMARY; COVERAGE OF THE BUY AMERICAN ACT; EXCEPTIONS TO THE BUY AMERICAN ACT; WAIVER PURSUANT TO THE TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT; ENFORCEMENT AND REPORTING.
  • Chapter 3: THE BERRY AMENDMENT: REQUIRING DEFENSE PROCUREMENT TO COME FROM DOMESTIC SOURCESSUMMARY; MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS; BERRY AMENDMENT RESOURCES; BACKGROUND; CONTROVERSY OVER THE BERRY AMENDMENT; HISTORY OF THE BERRY AMENDMENT; APPLICATION OF THE BERRY AMENDMENT; OPTIONS FOR CONGRESS; LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY; Chapter 4: THE SPECIALTY METAL CLAUSE: OVERSIGHT ISSUES AND OPTIONS FOR CONGRESS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; MAJOR NEW DEVELOPMENTS; BACKGROUND; OVERSIGHT ISSUES FOR CONGRESS; OPTIONS FOR CONGRESS; LEGISLATION; Chapter 5: TRANSPORTATION SPENDING AND "BUY AMERICA" REQUIREMENTS; SUMMARY.
  • Introductionfederal highway administration; federal aviation administration; federal transit administration; rail funding provisions; index.