Prohibiting False 'Made in America' Claims Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 22, 2014)
Prohibiting False "Made in America" Claims Act - Requires a person convicted of intentionally affixing a "Made in America" label to any product sold in or shipped to the United States that is not made in America to be debarred from contracting with the Department of Defense (DOD) unless the Secretary of Defense waives such debarment in the interest of national security (current law requires the Secretary to decide whether a convicted person should be debarred).
Directs the Secretary to notify the congressional defense committees annually of any exercise of such waiver authority.
What just happenedMay 22, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 22, 2014
- May 22, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- May 22, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 22, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House