,,ii #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #cjjf ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #f1 #bjah ,ms4 ,stabenow 7for herself1 ,ms4 ,baldwin1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 ,ms4 ,smith1 and ,mr4 ,merkley7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to require publication of the annual reports required under the ,presidential ,order on ,buy ,american and ,hire ,american4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,keep ,buying ,american ,act of #bjah4 #b4 ,publication of annual reports on ,buy ,american and ,hire ,american compliance 7a7 ,in general ,the head of each agency required to submit reports under ,executive ,order #acghh1 entitled ,buy ,american and ,hire ,american1 7or any successor order7 shall make each report available to the public1 and submit each report to ,congress1 at the same time the head of the agency submits the report to the ,secretary of ,commerce and ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget4 7b7 ,publication of previous reports ,not later than #ij days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the head of each agency that was previously required to submit a report under ,executive ,order #acghh shall make each such report available to the public1 and submit each such report to ,congress4