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A concurrent resolution relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in the United States.

Introduced: September 11, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Sep 11, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Sep 11, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9219)
Sep 11, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the Congress: (1) maintains that the standard for the "Made in USA" label should continue to be that a product was all or virtually all made in the United States; and (2) urges the Federal Trade Commission to refrain from lowering the standard at the expense of consumers and jobs in the United States.

What's happening now September 11, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 80 Identical bill Relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in …
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Nov 13, 1997
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Nov 12, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 52: A concurrent resolution relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in the United States.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SCONRES-52/
MLA
"S. Con. Res. 52: A concurrent resolution relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in the United States.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SCONRES-52/.
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S. Con. Res. 52, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SCONRES-52/.
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[S. Con. Res. 52: A concurrent resolution relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SCONRES-52/)
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