,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ffgi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #a1 #bjbj,mr4   
,kelly of ,mississippi introduced the   
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,financial ,services  
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,,cares ,act to
 authorize the financing of inventory of
 ,american manufactured products by     
financial institutions1 and for other   
purposes4  #a4 ,authorizing the         
financing of inventory of ,american     
manufactured products by financial      
institutions  7a7 ,in general ,title    
,,ii of the ,coronavirus ,aid1 ,relief1 
and ,economic ,security ,act of #bjbj   
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ijga et seq47 is        
amended-- 7#a7 by inserting after       
section #ijga the following section3    
#ijgb4 ,authorizing the financing of    
inventory of ,american manufactured     
products by financial institutions  7a7 
,in general  7#a7 ,notwithstanding any  
other provision of law1 to preserve     
,american manufacturers and their supply

 chain1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury 
shall provide financial assistance that 
shall exclusively be used for the       
financing of finished products          
manufactured in the ,united ,states     
after #ba ,march #bjbj by businesses    
of-- 7,a7 less than #b1jjj employees2   
7,b7 which financing shall not be in    
excess of #aaj percent of sales of the  
finished product based off the #ab      
months of sales prior to #ba ,march     
#bjbj2 and  7,c7 which financing of     
,american manufactured products that    
were produced in response to ,,covid-#ai
 pursuant to section #efd of the        
,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic    
,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #bja et seq47 shall 
not be counted in the calculation of    
sales of the finished product in the #ab
 months of sales prior to #ba ,march    
#bjbj4  4