HRES 729
112th Congress
House
Commerce
Buy American requirements
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Manufacturing
Olympic games
Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to American manufacturing and jobs, and for other purposes.
Introduced: July 13, 2012
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Jul 13, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Jul 13, 2012
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 13, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses: (1) disapproval of the fact that our U.S. Olympic uniforms were made overseas, and (2) support for U.S. manufacturers and their ability to compete in the global marketplace in both price and quality.
Urges the U.S. Olympic Committee to pledge to use American designers and manufacturers for Olympic uniforms in the future.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
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