Title 20EducationRelease 119-73

§6067 Sense of Congress

Title 20 › Chapter CHAPTER 68— - NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER X— - MISCELLANEOUS › Part Part A— - Miscellaneous Provisions › § 6067

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Entities getting money under this chapter should agree to follow chapter 83 of title 41 and, when buying equipment or products with those funds, should buy only items made in the United States. Federal agency heads should give each recipient a notice that explains this. If a court or federal agency finally finds someone knowingly put a "Made in America" label, or words meaning the same, on a product not made in the United States, that person should be ineligible for any contract or subcontract funded under this chapter under the debarment and suspension rules in sections 9.400 through 9.409 of title 48 as of March 31, 1994.

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Title 20, §6067

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It is the sense of the Congress that—
(1)no funds appropriated pursuant to this chapter should be expended by an entity unless the entity agrees that in expending the assistance the entity will comply with chapter 83 of title 41;
(2)in the case of any equipment or products that may be authorized to be purchased with financial assistance provided under this chapter, entities receiving such assistance should, in expending the assistance, purchase only American-made equipment and products;
(3)in providing financial assistance under this chapter, the head of each Federal agency should provide to each recipient of the assistance a notice describing the statement made in subsection (a) 11 So in original. No subsec. (a) has been enacted. by the Congress; and
(4)if it has been finally determined by a court or Federal agency that any person intentionally affixed a label bearing a “Made in America” inscription, or any inscription with the same meaning to any product sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made in the United States, such person should be ineligible to receive any contract or subcontract made with funds provided pursuant to this chapter, pursuant to the debarment, suspension, and ineligibility procedures described in section 9.400 through 9.409 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations, as such sections existed on March 31, 1994.

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Editorial Notes

Codification In par. (1), “chapter 83 of title 41” substituted for “sections 2 through 4 of the Act of March 3, 1993 (41 U.S.C. 10a–10c, popularly known as the ‘Buy American Act’)” on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), Jan. 4, 2011, 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts. Another section 1022 of Pub. L. 103–227 was classified to section 6055a of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–279.

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Citation

20 U.S.C. § 6067

Title 20Education

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73