Political Quotes

“Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the pending germane Udall of New Mexico amendment No. 1202 be modified with the changes at the desk; further, that the amendment, as modified, be agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, the amendment, as modified, is agreed to. The amendment (No. 1202), as modified, is as follows: At the end of subtitle B of title VIII, add the following: SEC. 827. APPLICABILITY OF BUY AMERICAN ACT TO PROCUREMENT OF PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. (a) In General.--Section 2534 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: ``(k) Procurement of Photovoltaic Devices.-- ``(1) Contract requirement.--The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that each contract described in paragraph (2) awarded by the Department of Defense includes a provision requiring any photovoltaic devices installed pursuant to the contract, or pursuant to a subcontract under the contract, to comply with the provisions of chapter 83 of title 41 (commonly known as the `Buy American Act'), without regard to whether the contract results in ownership of the photovoltaic devices by the Department.…”