Transportation Department, Federal Highway Administration
This final rule amends FHWA's Buy America regulation to terminate FHWA's general waiver for manufactured products and establish Buy America requirements for manufactured products with respect to Federal-aid highway projects. The standards for applying Buy America to manufactured products are generally consistent with the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) guidance implementing the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)).
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration 23 CFR Part 635 [Docket No. FHWA-2023-0037] RIN 2125-AG13 AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final rule amends FHWA's Buy America regulation to terminate FHWA's general waiver for manufactured products and establish Buy America requirements for manufactured products with respect to Federal-aid highway projects. The standards for applying Buy America to manufactured products are generally consistent with the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) guidance implementing the Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)). DATES: This final rule is effective March 17, 2025. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions about this final rule, please contact Mr. Brian Hogge, FHWA Office of Infrastructure, 202-366-1562, or via email at Brian.Hogge@dot.gov . For legal questions, please contact Mr. David Serody, FHWA Office of Chief Counsel, 202-366-4241, or via email at David.Serody@dot.gov . Office hours for FHWA are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., eastern time (E.T.), Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Electronic Access and Filing This document, the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), all comments received, and all supporting material may be viewed online at www.regulations.gov using the docket n…
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Citation: 90 FR 2932
