PUBLIC LAW 110–28—MAY 25, 2007
121 STAT. 211
SEC. 8306. REPORTS ON ACQUISITIONS OF ARTICLES, MATERIALS, AND SUPPLIES MANUFACTURED OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.
Section 2 of the Buy American Act (41 U.S.C. 10a) is amended— (1) by striking ‘‘Notwithstanding’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding’’; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(b) REPORTS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the end of each of fiscal years 2007 through 2011, the head of each Federal agency shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives a report on the amount of the acquisitions made by the agency in that fiscal year of articles, materials, or supplies purchased from entities that manufacture the articles, materials, or supplies outside of the United States. ‘‘(2) CONTENTS OF REPORT.—The report required by paragraph (1) shall separately include, for the fiscal year covered by such report— ‘‘(A) the dollar value of any articles, materials, or supplies that were manufactured outside the United States; ‘‘(B) an itemized list of all waivers granted with respect to such articles, materials, or supplies under this Act, and a citation to the treaty, international agreement, or other law under which each waiver was granted; ‘‘(C) if any articles, materials, or supplies were acquired from entities that manufacture articles, materials, or supplies outside the United States, the specific exception under this section that was used to purchase such articles, materials, or supplies; and ‘‘(D) a summary of— ‘‘(i) the total procurement funds expended on articles, materials, and supplies manufactured inside the United States; and ‘‘(ii) the total procurement funds expended on articles, materials, and supplies manufactured outside the United States. ‘‘(3) PUBLIC AVAILABILITY.—The head of each Federal agency submitting a report under paragraph (1) shall make the report publicly available to the maximum extent practicable. ‘‘(4) EXCEPTION FOR INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY.—This subsection shall not apply to acquisitions made by an agency, or component thereof, that is an element of the intelligence community as specified in, or designated under, section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401a(4)).’’.
TITLE IX—AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE SEC. 9001. CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE.
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(a) ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE.—There are hereby appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture such sums as are necessary, to remain available until expended, to make emergency financial assistance available to producers on a farm that incurred qualifying quantity or quality losses for the 2005, 2006, or 2007 crop, due to damaging
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