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SJRES 114 101th Congress Senate

A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should purchase products made in the United States and services provided in the United States, whenever…

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Official title: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should purchase products made in the United States and services provided in the United States, whenever possible, instead of products made or services performed outside the United States.

Introduced: June 8, 1989 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance Buy AmericanConsumer education
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.
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Became law
May 2, 1989
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
May 2, 1989
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 2, 1989

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the people of the United States to buy American, and calls upon the President, the State Governors, mayors of municipalities, leaders of civic and consumer organizations, the mass media, and U.S. producers and manufacturers to promote consumer awareness of, and to identify, such American goods and services.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 114: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should purchase products made in the United States and services provided in the United States, whenever possible, instead of products made or services performed outside the United States.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-114/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 114: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should purchase products made in the United States and services provided in the United States, whenever possible, instead of products made or services performed outside the United States.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-114/.
Bluebook (legal)
S.J. Res. 114, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-114/.
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[S.J. Res. 114: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should purchase products made in the United States and services provided in the United States, whenever possible, instead of products made or services performed outside the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-SJRES-114/)
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