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James Traficant: these are basically Buy American amendments. This one, though, deals with the fact that if the administrator or State…

On the recordMay 11, 1995
these are basically Buy American amendments. This one, though, deals with the fact that if the administrator or State extends the deadline for point source compliance, and encourages development and use of an innovative pollution prevention technology, under paragraph 1, the administrator or State shall encourage, to the maximum extent practicable, the use of technology produced in the United States. That would encourage more technology development in our country to deal with these issues. It has been worked out. The second amendment is a standard ``Buy American'' amendment.

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Discussing amendments related to promoting American-made technology in pollution prevention.

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