118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
S. 1973: All-American Flag Act
Became Law
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- To the President (completed)
- Became law (completed)
Summary
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Susan Collins R-MEOriginal
- Joe Manchin I-WVOriginal
- Gary Peters D-MIOriginal
- Roger Marshall R-KS
Who scored on this bill
- 1Sherrod Brown SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reported, passed Senate, passed House, became law6 events+156
- 2Susan CollinsCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Joe ManchinCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Roger MarshallCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Gary PetersCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Signed by the President. Became Public Law 118-74.
- Presented to the President.
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Passed the Senate with an amendment by unanimous consent.
- Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown.
Show the full action history (19 actions)
- Signed by President.
- Became Public Law No: 118-74.
- Presented to President.
- Ms. Mace moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4716-4717)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1973.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4716)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4716)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Received in the House.
- Held at the desk.
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment. With written report No. 118-94.
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 197.
- Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


