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HR 3293 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Buy American requirements Metals Military procurement, research, weapons development Public contracts and procurement

SPOONSS Act

Introduced: July 18, 2017 Introduced by: Tenney, Claudia Republican · New York See on congress.gov
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Jul 18, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 18, 2017
Introduced in House
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Support Procurement Of Our Nation's Stainless Steel Act of 2017 or the SPOONSS Act

This bill prohibits funds appropriated or otherwise available to the Department of Defense from being used for the procurement of stainless steel flatware that has not been produced in the United States.

What's happening now July 18, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3293: SPOONSS Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3293/
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"H.R. 3293: SPOONSS Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3293/.
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H.R. 3293, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3293/.
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[H.R. 3293: SPOONSS Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3293/)
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