Significant Changes To Long-Standing Buy American Act Rules

WHAT: The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council issued a final rule on January 19, 2021 that makes significant changes to long-standing rules under the Buy American Act. As we previously discussed, in July 2019, President Trump issued an Executive Order proposing an overhaul of current Buy American standards. The final rule largely adopts the Executive Order’s proposed revisions and imposes three significant changes to the current Buy American rules....
By: Wiley Rein LLP

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