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114th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 916
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 12, 2015
Mrs. Bustos (for herself, Mr. Thompson of California, Ms. Meng, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Jones, Mr. Lipinski, Mr. Pearce, Mr. Murphy of Florida, Ms. Edwards, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Cartwright, Ms. Esty, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Delaney, Mrs. Brooks of Indiana, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Peters, Mr. Bucshon, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Carney, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Amodei, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr. Renacci, Mr. Webster of Florida, Mr. Joyce, Mr. Kilmer, Ms. Frankel of Florida, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Gallego, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Sinema, Miss Rice of New York, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Kildee, Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania, Ms. Castor of Florida, Ms. Hahn, Ms. Kuster, Ms. DelBene, Mr. Heck of Washington, Mrs. Walorski, Mr. Sires, Mrs. Lawrence, Mr. Clay, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Mr. McNerney, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Rice of South Carolina, Mrs. Ellmers, Mr. Yoho, Mr. Payne, Mr. Meeks, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Norton, Mr. DeFazio, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Rush, Mr. Butterfield, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Ruppersberger, Mr. Vela, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Gutiérrez, Mr. Langevin, Ms. Brownley of California, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Ms. Speier, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Gibson, Mr. Katko, Mr. Guinta, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Grayson, Mr. Bera, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Chu of California, Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Pingree, and Mr. Loebsack) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
A BILL
To require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United States of America for use by the Federal Government.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the All-American Flag Act.
2.
Requirement for purchase of domestically made United States flags for use by Federal Government
Only such flags of the United States of America, regardless of size, that are 100 percent manufactured in the United States, from articles, materials, or supplies 100 percent of which are grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States, may be acquired for use by the Federal Government.
3.
Effective date
Section 2 shall apply to purchases of flags made on or after 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.