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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 19, 2012 See on congress.gov
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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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 July 13, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
LOWEY, NITA
· Jul 25, 2012
LEVIN, SANDER
· Jul 19, 2012
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 19, 2012
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Jul 19, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 729: Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to American manufacturing and jobs, and for other purposes.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-729/
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"H. Res. 729: Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to American manufacturing and jobs, and for other purposes.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-729/.
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H. Res. 729, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-729/.
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