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US Considering Green Procurement Rules

The United States is moving toward taking account of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its federal procurement through two rulemaking procedures. One would require major federal suppliers to publicly disclose the GHG emissions and climate-related risks in

Biden Administration Revises “Buy American” Rules

The Biden administration has revised “Buy American” rules, consistent with the president’s 2021 Made in America order, to increase the share of American-made content in domestic products and construction material. It amends the rules implementing the

White House Proposes Revised “Buy American” Rules

The Biden administration has proposed changes in the rules that implement the Buy American Act of 1933, in response to the president’s January 2021 Made in America order. The changes include increases in the domestic content threshold required for a