AMENDMENTS
1994 -
Pub. L. 103-355 inserted at end ''This section shall not
apply to manufactured articles, materials, or supplies procured
under any contract the award value of which is less than or equal
to the micro-purchase threshold under section
428 of this title.''
1988 -
Pub. L. 100-418, Sec. 7004, 7005(b), temporarily
substituted ''Federal agency'' for ''department or independent
establishment''. See Effective and Termination Dates of 1988
Amendment note below.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1994 AMENDMENT
Section 4301(c) of
Pub. L. 103-355 provided that:
''Notwithstanding any other provision of law -
''(1) section 32 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy
Act (
41 U.S.C.
428), as added by subsection (a); and
''(2) the amendment made by subsection (b) (amending this
section);
shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act (Oct.
13, 1994) and shall be implemented in the Federal Acquisition
Regulation not later than 60 days after such date of enactment.''
EFFECTIVE AND TERMINATION DATES OF 1988 AMENDMENT
Section 7004 of title VII of
Pub. L. 100-418 provided that: ''The
amendments made by this title (see Short Title of 1988 Amendment
note below) shall cease to be effective on April 30, 1996, unless
the Congress, after reviewing the report required by section 305(k)
of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (former
19 U.S.C.
2515(k)), and
other relevant information, extends such date. After such date,
the President may modify or terminate any or all actions taken
pursuant to such amendments.''
Section 7005(f) of title VII of
Pub. L. 100-418 provided that:
''The amendments made by this section (amending sections
10a,
10b,
10c, and
10d of this title and section
2511 of Title
19, Customs
Duties) shall take effect upon enactment (Aug. 23, 1988).''
SHORT TITLE OF 1988 AMENDMENT
Section 7001 of title VII of
Pub. L. 100-418 provided that:
''This title (enacting section
10b-1 of this title, amending this
section, sections
10b,
10c, and
10d of this title, and sections
2511 and
2515 of Title
19, Customs Duties, enacting provisions set
out as notes under section
10a of this title, and amending
provisions set out as notes under section
10c of this title) may be
cited as the 'Buy American Act of 1988'.''
SHORT TITLE
Section 7, formerly section 5, of title III of act Mar. 3, 1933,
as added by Pub. L. 103-355, title X, Sec. 10005(f)(4), Oct. 13,
1994, 108 Stat. 3409, and renumbered and amended by Pub. L. 104-106, div. D, title XLIII, Sec. 4321(a)(11), Feb. 10, 1996, 110
Stat. 671, provided that: ''This title (enacting this section,
sections 10b and 10c of this title, and provisions set out as notes
under section 10c of this title) may be cited as the 'Buy American
Act'.'
IMPLEMENTATION OF BUY AMERICAN ACT WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN WATER
RESOURCE PROJECTS
Pub. L. 100-371, title V, Sec. 508, July 19, 1988, 102 Stat. 875,
provided that:
''(a) General Rule. - For purposes of title III of the Act of
March 3, 1933 (47 Stat. 1520; 41 U.S.C. 10a-10c) (41 U.S.C. 10a, 10b, 10b-1, 10c), commonly known as the Buy American Act, a
cofferdam or any other temporary structure to be constructed by the
Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, shall
be treated in the same manner as a permanent dam constructed by the
Secretary of the Army.
''(b) Applicability. - Subsection (a) shall only apply to
contracts entered into after the date of the enactment of this Act
(July 19, 1988).'
EXEMPTION OF FUNCTIONS
Functions authorized by Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as
amended, as exempt, see Ex. Ord. No. 11223, eff. May 12, 1965, 30
F.R. 6635, set out as a note under section 2393 of Title 22,
Foreign Relations and Intercourse