S 1963
116th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Buy American requirements
National symbols
Public contracts and procurement
All-American Flag Act
Introduced: June 25, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 25, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jun 25, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
All-American Flag Act
This bill prohibits agencies from using funds to procure a U.S. flag unless such flag has been manufactured in the United States from materials that have been U.S. grown, produced, or manufactured. The bill specifies exceptions to this prohibition, including an exception if flags of satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity cannot be procured as needed at market prices.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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