{"identifier":"/us/usc/t24/s225h","title":24,"num":"\u00a7\u202f225h.","heading":"Buy American provisions","text":"\u00a7\u202f225h.\nBuy American provisions\n(a)\nApplicability\nThe Mayor shall insure that the requirements of the Buy American Act of 1933, as amended, apply to all procurements made under this subchapter.\n(b)\nDetermination by Mayor\n(1) If the Mayor, after consultation with the United States Trade Representative, determines that a foreign country which is party to an agreement described in paragraph (2) has violated the terms of the agreement by discriminating against certain types of products produced in the United States that are covered by the agreement, the United States Trade Representative shall rescind the waiver of the Buy American Act with respect to such types of products produced in that foreign country.\n(2) An agreement referred to in paragraph (1) is any agreement,\n1\n1 So in original. The comma probably should not appear.\n(c)\nReport to Congress\nThe Mayor shall submit to Congress a report on the amount of purchases from foreign entities under this subchapter from foreign entities in fiscal years 1992 and 1993. Such report shall separately indicate the dollar value of items for which the Buy American Act was waived pursuant to any agreement described in subsection (a)(2), the Trade Agreement Act of 1979 (\n19 U.S.C. 2501\n(d)\n\u201cBuy American Act\u201d defined\nFor purposes of this section, the term \u201cBuy American Act\u201d means title III of the Act entitled \u201cAn Act making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending\nJune 30, 1934\nMarch 3, 1933\n41 U.S.C. 10a\n2\n2 See References in Text note below.\n(e)\nRestrictions on contract awards\nNo contract or subcontract made with funds authorized under this subchapter\n2\n3\n3 So in original. Probably should be followed by \u201csubsection\u201d.\n19 U.S.C. 2515(g)(1)(A)\n(f)\nProhibition against fraudulent use of \u201cMade in America\u201d labels\nIf it has been finally determined by a court or Federal agency that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a \u201cMade in America\u201d 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, that person shall be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract under this subchapter, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures in subpart 9.4 of chapter 1 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t24/s225h.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f225h."},{"t":"heading","text":"Buy American provisions"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Applicability"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Mayor shall insure that the requirements of the Buy American Act of 1933, as amended, apply to all procurements made under this subchapter.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Determination by Mayor"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" If the Mayor, after consultation with the United States Trade Representative, determines that a foreign country which is party to an agreement described in paragraph (2) has violated the terms of the agreement by discriminating against certain types of products produced in the United States that are covered by the agreement, the United States Trade Representative shall rescind the waiver of the Buy American Act with respect to such types of products produced in that foreign country.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" An agreement referred to in paragraph (1) is any agreement,","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"1"},{"t":"num","text":"1","tail":"\u202fSo in original. The comma probably should not appear."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSo in original. The comma probably should not appear.","tail":" between the United States and a foreign country pursuant to which the head of an agency of the United States Government has waived the requirements of the Buy American Act with respect to certain products produced in the foreign country."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h/c","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(c)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Report to Congress"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The Mayor shall submit to Congress a report on the amount of purchases from foreign entities under this subchapter from foreign entities in fiscal years 1992 and 1993. Such report shall separately indicate the dollar value of items for which the Buy American Act was waived pursuant to any agreement described in subsection (a)(2), the Trade Agreement Act of 1979 (","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"19 U.S.C. 2501","href":"/us/usc/t19/s2501","tail":" et seq.), or any international agreement to which the United States is a party."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h/d","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(d)"},{"t":"heading","text":"\u201cBuy American Act\u201d defined"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"For purposes of this section, the term \u201cBuy American Act\u201d means title III of the Act entitled \u201cAn Act making appropriations for the Treasury and Post Office Departments for the fiscal year ending ","children":[{"t":"text","text":"June 30, 1934","tail":", and for other purposes\u201d, approved "},{"t":"text","text":"March 3, 1933","tail":" ("},{"t":"ref","text":"41 U.S.C. 10a","href":"/us/usc/t41/s10a","tail":" et seq.)\u202f"},{"t":"ref","text":"2"},{"t":"num","text":"2","tail":"\u202fSee References in Text note below."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSee References in Text note below.","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h/e","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(e)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Restrictions on contract awards"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"No contract or subcontract made with funds authorized under this subchapter\u202f","children":[{"t":"text","text":"2","tail":" may be awarded for the procurement of an article, material, or supply produced or manufactured in a foreign country whose government unfairly maintains in government procurement a significant and persistent pattern or practice of discrimination against United States products or services which results in identifiable harm to United States businesses, as identified by the President pursuant to\u202f"},{"t":"ref","text":"3"},{"t":"num","text":"3","tail":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should be followed by \u201csubsection\u201d."},{"t":"text","text":"\u202fSo in original. Probably should be followed by \u201csubsection\u201d.","tail":" (g)(1)(A) of section 305 of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 ("},{"t":"ref","text":"19 U.S.C. 2515(g)(1)(A)","href":"/us/usc/t19/s2515/g/1/A","tail":"). Any such determination shall be made in accordance with section 305."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t24/s225h/f","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(f)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Prohibition against fraudulent use of \u201cMade in America\u201d labels"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"If it has been finally determined by a court or Federal agency that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a \u201cMade in America\u201d 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, that person shall be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract under this subchapter, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures in subpart 9.4 of chapter 1 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}