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Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2017

USA115th CongressS-118| Senate 
| Updated: 2/5/2018
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

Republican Senator

Utah

Cosponsors (4)
Angus S. King (Independent)Deb Fischer (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2017 This bill amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to specify that the Federal Trade Commission's regulation of the labeling of products as "Made in the U.S.A." or "Made in America" supersedes any conflicting state laws.

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Timeline
Jan 12, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jan 12, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 18, 2017
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb 5, 2018
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-203.
Feb 5, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 297.
  • January 12, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 12, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • May 18, 2017
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • February 5, 2018
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-203.


  • February 5, 2018
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 297.

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4923: To make exclusive the authority of the Federal Government to regulate the labeling of products made in the United States and introduced in interstate or foreign commerce, and for other purposes.
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuy American requirementsConsumer affairsFederal preemptionFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Marketing and advertisingState and local government operations

Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2017

USA115th CongressS-118| Senate 
| Updated: 2/5/2018
Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2017 This bill amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to specify that the Federal Trade Commission's regulation of the labeling of products as "Made in the U.S.A." or "Made in America" supersedes any conflicting state laws.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Jan 12, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jan 12, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 18, 2017
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb 5, 2018
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-203.
Feb 5, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 297.
  • January 12, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 12, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • May 18, 2017
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.


  • February 5, 2018
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-203.


  • February 5, 2018
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 297.
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

Republican Senator

Utah

Cosponsors (4)
Angus S. King (Independent)Deb Fischer (Republican)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

Commerce

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4923: To make exclusive the authority of the Federal Government to regulate the labeling of products made in the United States and introduced in interstate or foreign commerce, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBuy American requirementsConsumer affairsFederal preemptionFederal Trade Commission (FTC)Marketing and advertisingState and local government operations