1、CRS INSIGHT Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress INSIGHTINSIGHTi i E.O. 14005: Bolstering Federal Government Purchase of American Products and Services February 2, 2021 On January 25, 2021, President Joe Biden issued Executive Order (E.O.) 14005 to advance the policy that the U.S. governm
2、ent should “use terms and conditions of Federal financial assistance awards and Federal procurements to maximize the use of goods, products, and materials produced, and services offered in, the United States.” Although the E.O. has broad applicability, this Insight focuses exclusively on the Buy Ame
3、rican Act (BAA) as applied to federal procurement and discusses selected provisions of the E.O. As may occur during a presidential transition, E.O. 14005 revoked two executive orders and superseded a third that also promoted Buy American policies and were issued by President Bidens immediate predece
4、ssor. Implementing a Waiver Review Process Under the E.O., a newly formed Made in America Office, located in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and led by the Made in America director (appointed by the OMB director), will be responsible for reviewing agencies proposed waivers to the BAA and d