Biden signs Sherrod Brown’s legislation requiring the federal government to buy only U.S.-made American flags
The flags that fly over federal buildings and military bases will now be completely American made,” said Brown.
Congress passes bipartisan proposal requiring all American flags to be made in the USA
The bipartisan proposal was co-sponsored by Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and has garnered widespread support not just for its symbolism — but its potential to boost American jobs and manufacturers.
Congress passes resolution requiring government to purchase only American flags made in the US
Current federal rules require the government to buy flags that contain half U.S.-made materials, instead of the entire flag being made in the United States with solely U.S. material.
American flags should be born in the USA now, too, Congress says
Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio said the change is more than just symbolic.
American flags for the federal government should be made in the U.S. only, Congress says
The U.S. imports millions of American flags from overseas, mostly from China, and the sponsors of the proposal said it's time for American flags to originate in the country they represent.
All-American Flag Act officially signed into law
The All-American Flag Act has officially been signed into law. The Government is now required to buy flags that have been completely manufactured in the United States. Before the act was signed, the government could buy flags that contained 50% of American-made materials.
New law changes American flag purchasing requirements for federal government
A new bill introduced by a U.S. Senator from Ohio will change what American flags can be purchased by the federal government. U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) reports President Joe Biden signed his “All-American Flag Act” into law on July 30.
For SC-based Allegiance, federal law requiring American flags to be US-made a no-brainer
North Charleston-based Allegiance Flag Supply was founded on the notion that American flags should be made entirely in America. Now, Congress apparently agrees.
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