# Federal Acquisition Regulation; Buy American Exemption for Commercial Information Technology-Construction Material
> **US Department of Defense** · Interim rule with request for comments. · Published 2010-09-29 · Effective 2010-09-29 · 75 FR 60266
## Document
- **Document number:** 2010-24206
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Defense
- **Federal Register citation:** 75 FR 60266
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 25
- **Publication date:** 2010-09-29
- **Effective date:** 2010-09-29
- **DOD docket:** FAC 2005-46
## Abstract

The Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Regulations Council (Councils) are issuing an interim rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement section 615 of Division C, Title VI, of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010 (Pub. L. 111-117). Section 615 authorizes exemption from the Buy American Act for acquisition of information technology that is a commercial item.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2010/09/29/2010-24206/federal-acquisition-regulation-buy-american-exemption-for-commercial-information)
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