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H.R. 916 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

All-American Flag Act

H.R. 916 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Feb 12, 2015, sponsored by Cheri Bustos with 107 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 12, 2015
Co-sponsors
107
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics

What it does

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.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Cheri Bustos (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 85 Democrats, 22 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 12, 2015
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government. (Feb 12, 2015)

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Committees

  • Oversight and Accountability Committee

More

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 916 (114th Congress): All-American Flag Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/114-hr-916/all-american-flag-act (accessed 2026-10-15).

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