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H.Res. 731 · 112th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clothing issued to athletes representing the United…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clothing issued to athletes representing the United States of America should be made in America.

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No cosponsors.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the U.S. Olympic Committee should: (1) consider the economic consequences of its purchasing decisions and its ability to positively contribute to American job creation, especially during a time of high unemployment; and (2) strive to ensure that all of the clothing and equipment purchased for U.S.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jul 17, 2012

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the U.S. Olympic Committee should: (1) consider the economic consequences of its purchasing decisions and its ability to positively contribute to American job creation, especially during a time of high unemployment; and (2) strive to ensure that all of the clothing and equipment purchased for U.S. Olympic athletes is made in America.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clothing issued to athletes representing the United States of America should be made in America.

Latest action (Jul 17, 2012): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Policy area: Sports and Recreation · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 17, 2012

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.