Buy American Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy subsequent federal legislation
gptkbp:appliesTo federal agencies
federal government procurement
gptkbp:category gptkb:Government_procurement_in_the_United_States
gptkb:1933_in_American_law
Protectionism
gptkbp:codifiedIn 41 U.S.C. §§ 8301–8305
gptkbp:compatibleWith state and local governments
private sector purchases
gptkbp:countryOfOriginRequirement substantially all components from the United States
manufactured in the United States
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:U.S._federal_agencies
gptkbp:excludes public interest
non-availability
unreasonable cost
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buy American Act
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:penalty contract termination
financial penalties
suspension or debarment
gptkbp:purpose promote purchase of U.S.-made goods
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Federal_Acquisition_Regulation
gptkb:Buy_America_Act
gptkb:Trade_Agreements_Act
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
March 3, 1933
gptkbp:startDate 1933
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Berry_Amendment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5