HR 315
To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.
Summary
This bill prohibits the Federal Emergency Management Agency from requiring the application of the Buy American requirements (requirements for the use of goods mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States) with respect to purchases made or contracts issued by Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, or the U.S. Virgin Islands in the case of an emergency declaration.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Del. Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen [R-AS]
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
- Introduced
- 2025-01-09
- Latest action
- 2025-01-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-01-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- 2025-01-09: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- 2025-01-09: Introduced in House
- 2025-01-09: Introduced in House