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MI SR0115
Resolution
AI Summary
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Urges the President of the United States and Congress to ensure Michigan local businesses and their employees are primary beneficiaries of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds appropriated to Michigan.
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Emphasizes that federal and state procurement should observe "buy American-made products" and domestic content requirements when utilizing recovery funds, particularly important given Michigan's manufacturing sector hardship.
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Notes that more than $1 billion in targeted ARRA assistance to Michigan should support projects utilizing local workforce and local resources to the greatest extent possible.
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Directs that copies of the resolution be transmitted to the President of the United States, President of the United States Senate, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, and Michigan's congressional delegation.
Legislative Description
A resolution to memorialize the President of the United States and the United States Congress to ensure that local businesses located in Michigan and their employees be the primary beneficiaries of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds appropriated to Michigan to stimulate the economy and create jobs.
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Last Action
Roll Call # 114 Yeas 37 Nays 0 Excused 1 Not Voting 0
3/11/2010