In a rerun of a failed 2010 measure, HB 3349 – Buy America got a hearing in the House Business and Labor Committee, but lack of support precluded a vote on the bill.
The summary for HB 3349 reads Prohibits contracting agency (e.g., government) from awarding contract for public improvement or public works unless iron, steel, wood products and manufactured goods, including equipment, used in public improvement or public works are produced within the United States. Specifies exceptions. The term public improvement or public works is interpreted to mean any construction. The term iron, steel, wood products and manufactured goods, including equipment seems to include, other than minerals (e.g. s
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