20-U.S.C.-9275
§9275 – Buy-American Requirements
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Title 20 > Chapter 73 > Subchapter II > Section 9275
Details
- Reference: Section 9275
- Legend: §9275 – Buy-American Requirements
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) Compliance with chapter 83 of title 41
None of the funds made available under title I [29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.], II [20 U.S.C. 9201 et seq.], or III or this subchapter may be expended by an entity unless the entity agrees that in expending the funds the entity will comply with chapter 83 of title 41.
(b) Sense of the Congress; requirement regarding notice
(1) Purchase of American-made equipment and products
In the case of any equipment or product that may be authorized to be purchased with financial assistance provided using funds made available under title I [29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.], II [20 U.S.C. 9201 et seq.], or III or this subchapter, it is the sense of the Congress that entities receiving the assistance should, in expending the assistance, purchase only American-made equipment and products.
(2) Notice to recipients of assistance
In providing financial assistance using funds made available under title I [29 U.S.C. 2801 et seq.], II [20 U.S.C. 9201 et seq.], or III or this subchapter, the head of each Federal agency shall provide to each recipient of the assistance a notice describing the statement made in paragraph (1) by Congress.
(c) Prohibition of contracts with persons falsely labeling products as made in America
If it has been finally determined by a court or Federal agency that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a Made in America inscription, or any inscription with the same meaning, to any product sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made in the United States, the person shall be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract made with funds made available in this subtitle, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures described in sections 9.400 through 9.409 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations, as such sections are in effect on August 7, 1998, or pursuant to any successor regulations.
(Pub. L. 105–220, title V, §505, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1245; Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, §101(f) [title VIII, §401(18)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–337, 2681–412.)
References in Text
Titles I, II, and III, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b), are titles I, II, and III of Pub. L. 105–220, Aug. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 939, 1059, 1080. Title I is classified principally to chapter 30 (§2801 et seq.) of Title 29, Labor. Title II, known as the Adult Education and Family Literacy Act, is classified principally to subchapter I (§9201 et seq.) of this chapter. Title III enacted section 49l–2 of this title and section 4110B of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits, amended sections 49a to 49c, 49d, 49e to 49g, 49j, 49k, 633a, and 791 of this title, section 7103 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, section 2311 of Title 19, Customs Duties, and sections 655a, 2000e–16, and 3056 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and enacted provisions set out as notes under sections 49a, 633a, and 2701 of this title. For complete classification of titles I, II, and III to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 9201 of this title and Tables.
Codification
In subsec. (a) heading, chapter 83 of title 41 substituted for Buy American Act on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, §6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.
In subsec. (a), chapter 83 of title 41 substituted for the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a et seq.) on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, §6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.
Amendments
1998—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–277, §101(f) [title VIII, §401(18)(A)], substituted under title I, II, or III or this subchapter for in this Act.
Subsec. (b)(1), (2). Pub. L. 105–277, §101(f) [title VIII, §401(18)(B)], substituted under title I, II, or III or this subchapter for under this Act.
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