HR 4613
117th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Buy American requirements
Department of Defense
Department of State
Executive Office of the President
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Horticulture and plants
Public contracts and procurement
American Grown Act
Introduced: July 21, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 4, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
Jul 21, 2021
Introduced in House
Jul 21, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Armed Services, 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.
Plain-English summary
American Grown Act
This bill prohibits the official display of a cut flower or green in any public area of a building of the Executive Office of the President, the Department of State, or the Department of Defense unless it is produced in the United States.
The prohibition does not apply to any cut flower or green used by a federal officer or employee for personal display.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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