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DOT/OST | RIN: 2105-AE79 | Publication ID: Fall 2018 |
Title: ●Processing Buy America Waivers Based on Non availability(Section 610 Review) | |
Abstract:
This rule will establish the applicable regulatory standard for waivers from the Buy America requirement on the basis that a product or item is not manufactured in the United States meeting the applicable Buy America requirement. This standard will require the use of items and products with the maximum known amount of domestic content. The rule will also establish the required information the applicants must provide in applying for such waivers. |
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Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage |
Major: Undetermined | Unfunded Mandates: No |
EO 13771 Designation: Regulatory | |
RFA Section 610 Review: Section 610 Review | |
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.) | |
Legal Authority: 23 U.S.C. 313 49 U.S.C. 5323(j) 49 U.S.C. 24405(a) 49 U.S.C. 50101 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, div. L, tit. IV sec. 410 41 U.S.C. 8301 to 8305 E.O. 13788, Buy American and Hire American (Apr. 18, 2017) |
Legal Deadline:
None |
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Statement of Need: Pursuant to Executive Order 13788-Buy American and Hire American, which establishes as a policy of the executive branch to "maximize, consistent with law...the use of goods, products, and materials produced in the United States," DOT will be requiring that applicants for non-availability waivers select products that maximize domestic content. In addition, this rule will streamline the Buy America non-availability waiver process, and improve coordination across the Department of Transportation. |
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Summary of the Legal Basis: 23 U.S.C. 313; 49 U.S.C. 5323(j); 49 U.S.C. 24405(a); 49 U.S.C. 50101; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, div. L, tit. IV 410; 41 U.S.C. 83018305; Executive Order 13788, Buy American and Hire American (Apr. 18, 2017). |
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Alternatives: TBD |
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Anticipated Costs and Benefits: TBD |
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Risks: TBD |
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Timetable:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined | Government Levels Affected: Local, State, Tribal |
Small Entities Affected: Businesses, Governmental Jurisdictions, Organizations | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes | |
International Impacts: This regulatory action will be likely to have international trade and investment effects, or otherwise be of international interest. | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes | |
Agency Contact: Analiese Marchesseault Attorney, Office of the Secretary Department of Transportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202 366-4723 Email: analiese.marchesseault@dot.gov |