,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #aid  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #d1 #bjac ,ms4
 ,kaptur introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se         
,adm9i/ration1 & 9 addition to !        
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t     
,re=m1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly      
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to cl>ify ! applicability ( ! 
,buy ,am]ican ,act to products pur*as$ =
 ! use ( ! legislative bran*1 to        
prohibit ! application ( any ( !        
exceptions to ! requirem5ts ( su* ,act  
to products be>+ an (ficial             
,congressional insignia1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort ,title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,congressional ,made 9  
,am]ica ,promise ,act ( #bjac4  #b4     
,applicability ( ,buy ,am]ican ,act to  
,legislative ,bran*2 ,no ,exceptions =  
,products ,be>+ ,(ficial ,congressional 
,insignia  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #hcjb (

 title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is     
am5d$--  7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection  
7b7 z subsection 7c72 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ 
aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+ new        
subsection3  7b7 ,cl>ification (        
,applicability to ,articles1 ,mat]ials1 
& ,supplies = ,use ( ,legislative ,bran*
  7#a7 ,applicability to legislative    
bran* ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71
 subsection 7a7 applies ) respect to    
articles1 mat]ials1 & supplies acquir$ =
 ! use ( any (fice 9 ! legislative      
bran*1 includ+ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives
 & ! ,s5ate1 9 ! same mann] z su*       
subsection applies ) respect to         
articles1 mat]ials1 & supplies acquir$ =
 ! use ( a dep>tm5t or indep5d5t        
e/abli%m5t4  7#b7 ,special rule =       
products be>+ (ficial ,congressional    
insignia ,9 ! case ( any product :i*    
be>s an (ficial insignia 7includ+ a m>k 
resembl+ an (ficial seal7 ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates ,s5ate1 or ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
,congress & :i* is acquir$ = ! use ( an 

(fice ( ! legislative bran*1 ! foll[+   
%all apply3  7,a7 ,! head ( ! (fice may 
n make a det]m9ation "u subsection      
7a77#a7 t x is inconsi/5t ) ! public    
int]e/ to ent] into a contract 9        
accordance ) ?is ,act4  7,b7 ,!         
exception "u subp>agraph 7,b7 (         
subsection 7a77#b7 %all n apply4  7,c7  
,! exception "u subp>agraph 7,c7 (      
subsection 7a77#b7 %all n apply4  4  7b7
 ,con=m+ ,am5dm5t ,section #fi ( !      
,revis$ ,/atutes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7#b  
,u4,s4,c4 #aji7 is repeal$4  #c4        
,effective ,date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is
 ,act %all take effect ^u ! expiration (
 ! #ahj-;day p]iod :i* beg9s on ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4