S. 1973 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024
All-American Flag Act
S. 1973 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) became law — introduced on Jun 14, 2023, sponsored by Sherrod Brown with 4 co-sponsors.
During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 14, 2023
- Co-sponsors
- 4
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 118-74
What it does
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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Sherrod Brown (D-OH). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 14, 2023
- Passed the SenateNov 2, 2023
- Passed the HouseJul 22, 2024
- Sent to the PresidentJul 25, 2024
- Became lawJul 30, 2024
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 118-74. (Jul 30, 2024)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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