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HR 1036 101th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Buy American Flags Import restrictions

American Flag Fidelity Act

Introduced: February 21, 1989 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 21, 1989
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State.
Jun 30, 1989
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from USTR.
Jun 15, 1989
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Treasury.
Mar 1, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from State, Treasury, Commerce, Labor, ITC, USTR.
Feb 22, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Feb 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 21, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Flag Fidelity Act - Prohibits the importation of U.S. flags that are manufactured in a foreign country.

What's happening now November 21, 1989

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 21, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1036: American Flag Fidelity Act. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1036/
MLA
"H.R. 1036: American Flag Fidelity Act." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1036/.
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H.R. 1036, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1036/.
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[H.R. 1036: American Flag Fidelity Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1036/)
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