United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5791 (111th)
Buses, Rail Cars, Ferryboats: Make it in America Act of 2010
Introduced
20 July 2010
Last action
—
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Buses, Rail Cars, Ferryboats: Make it in America Act of 2010 - Eliminates certain waivers of Buy American requirements that the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) obligate federal funding for capital public transportation projects only if U.S. steel, iron, and manufactured goods are used in such projects. (Retains the current waiver of such Buy American requirements for any case where use of U.S. material will increase overall project costs by more than 25%.)
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 July 2010
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 20 July 2010
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 20 July 2010
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5791
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5791