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All-American Flag Act

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 1214

(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.

Current Status of Bill S 1214

Bill S 1214 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2013. Bill S 1214 was introduced during Congress 113 and was introduced to the Senate on June 24, 2013.  Bill S 1214's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. as of September 17, 2014

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1214

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1214

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Buy American requirements
- National symbols
- Public contracts and procurement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1214

All-American Flag Act
A bill to require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United States of America for use by the Federal Government.
All-American Flag Act
All-American Flag Act
All-American Flag Act

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