In subsec. (c)(2)(B), “chapter 83 of title 41” substituted for “title III of the Act of
1994—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–465, § 343(a), amended heading and text of subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “With respect to procurement covered by the Agreement, the President, in order to encourage additional countries to become parties to the Agreement and to provide appropriate reciprocal competitive government procurement opportunities to United States products and suppliers of such products—
“(1) shall prohibit the procurement, after the date on which any waiver under section 2511(a) of this title first takes effect, of products (A) which are products of a foreign country or instrumentality which is not designated pursuant to section 2511(b) of this title, and (B) which are products covered under the Agreement for procurement by the United States; and
“(2) may take such other actions within his authority as he deems necessary.”
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103–465, § 343(b)(2), inserted concluding provisions.
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 103–465, § 343(b)(1), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: “delay, for a period not to exceed two years, the prohibition of procurement, required pursuant to subsection (a)(1) of this section, of products of a foreign country or instrumentality which is not designated pursuant to section 2511(b) of this title, except that no such delay shall be granted with respect to the procurement of products of any major industrial country;”.
1993—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 103–182 substituted “are products covered under the Agreement for procurement by the United States” for “would otherwise be eligible products”.
Committee on Governmental Affairs of Senate changed to Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of Senate, effective
Committee on Government Operations of House of Representatives treated as referring to Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of House of Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress. Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Government Reform of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress,
Pub. L. 103–465, title III, § 344, “(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the amendments made by this subtitle [subtitle E (§§ 341–344 of title III of Pub. L. 103–465, amending this section and sections 2513 to 2515, 2517, and 2518 of this title, repealing section 2516 of this title, and amending provisions set out as a note under section 903 of Title 7, Agriculture] take effect on the date on which the Agreement on Government Procurement referred to in section 101(d)(17) [19 U.S.C. 3511(d)(17)] enters into force with respect to the United States [“(b) The amendments made by section 342(g) [amending provisions set out as a note under section 903 of Title 7] take effect on the date on which the WTO Agreement enters into force with respect to the United States [
Amendment by Pub. L. 103–182 effective on the date the North American Free Trade Agreement enters into force with respect to the United States (
Functions of President under this section delegated to United States Trade Representative, with authority delegated to Secretary of Defense to waive the prohibitions contained in subsec. (b)(3), see section 1–201 of Ex. Ord. No. 12260,