Bills · 118th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
All-American Flag Act
Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.
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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.
Cosponsors
4
4
Introduced
6/14/23
6/14/23
Status
6/14/23Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
6/14/23Introduced in Senate
7/26/23Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
9/5/23Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 197.
9/5/23Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment. With written report No. 118-94.
11/2/23Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
11/2/23Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
11/6/23Held at the desk.
11/6/23Received in the House.
11/6/23Message on Senate action sent to the House.
7/22/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
7/22/24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4716)
7/22/24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4716)
7/22/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1973.
7/22/24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4716-4717)
7/22/24Ms. Mace moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
7/25/24Presented to President.
7/30/24Became Public Law No: 118-74.
7/30/24Signed by President.