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Bill113th CongressFiled Jun 24, 2013Government Operations and Politics
S. 1214

All-American Flag Act

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What it doesSummary passed senate without amendment (Sep 16, 2014)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

All-American Flag Act - Requires any flags of the United States acquired for use by the federal government to be entirely manufactured in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies entirely grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States. Allows the head of an executive agency to waive such requirement upon determining that it would cause unreasonable costs or delays or would adversely affect a U.S. company.

Requires this Act to be applied in a manner consistent with U.S. obligations under international agreements.

What just happenedSep 17, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
2 cosponsors1 D1 R
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  • Referred in HouseSep 16, 2014
  • Engrossed in SenateSep 16, 2014
  • Reported to SenateJul 31, 2014
  • Introduced in SenateJun 24, 2013
  1. Sep 17, 2014IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

  2. Sep 17, 2014Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  3. Sep 17, 2014FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  4. Sep 16, 2014Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5643-5644; text as passed Senate: CR S5643-5644)

  5. Sep 16, 2014Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5643-5644; text as passed Senate: CR S5643-5644)

  6. Jul 31, 2014Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 504.

  7. Jul 31, 2014Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper without amendment. With written report No. 113-236.

  8. Jul 31, 2014Committee14000

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Carper without amendment. With written report No. 113-236.

  9. Jun 25, 2014Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  10. Jun 24, 2013IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

  11. Jun 24, 2013IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate without amendmentSep 16, 201482

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

All-American Flag Act - Requires any flags of the United States acquired for use by the federal government to be entirely manufactured in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies entirely grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States. Allows the head of an executive agency to waive such requirement upon determining that it would cause unreasonable costs or delays or would adversely affect a U.S. company.

Requires this Act to be applied in a manner consistent with U.S. obligations under international agreements.

Reported to Senate without amendmentJul 31, 201480

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

All-American Flag Act - Requires any flags of the United States acquired for use by the federal government to be entirely manufactured in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies entirely grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States. Allows the head of an executive agency to waive such requirement upon determining that it would cause unreasonable costs or delays or would adversely affect a U.S. company.

Requires this Act to be applied in a manner consistent with U.S. obligations under international agreements.

Introduced in SenateJun 24, 2013

All-American Flag Act - Requires any flags of the United States acquired for use by the federal government to be entirely manufactured in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies entirely grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States. Allows the head of an executive agency to waive such requirement upon determining that it would cause unreasonable costs or delays or would adversely affect a U.S. company.

Requires this Act to be applied in a manner consistent with U.S. obligations under international agreements.

All-American Flag Act — Informed