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[S. 1973 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        S.1973

                     One Hundred Eighteenth Congress

                                 of the

                        United States of America


                          AT THE SECOND SESSION

         Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
         the third day of January, two thousand and twenty four


                                 An Act


 
To require the purchase of domestically made flags of the United States 
              of America for use by the Federal Government.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``All-American Flag Act''.
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR AGENCIES TO BUY DOMESTICALLY MADE UNITED STATES 
FLAGS.
    (a) Requirement for Agencies To Buy Domestically Made United States 
Flags.--
        (1) In general.--Chapter 63 of title 41, United States Code, is 
    amended by adding at the end the following new section:
``Sec. 6310. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United 
    States flags
    ``(a) Requirement.--Except as provided in subsections (b) through 
(d), funds appropriated or otherwise available to an agency may not be 
used for the procurement of any flag of the United States, unless such 
flag has been 100 percent manufactured in the United States from 
articles, materials, or supplies that have been grown or 100 percent 
produced or manufactured in the United States.
    ``(b) Availability Exception.--Subsection (a) does not apply to the 
extent that the head of the agency concerned determines that 
satisfactory quality and sufficient quantity of a flag described in 
such subsection cannot be procured as and when needed at United States 
market prices.
    ``(c) Exception for Certain Procurements.--Subsection (a) does not 
apply to the following:
        ``(1) Procurements by vessels in foreign waters.
        ``(2) Procurements for resale purposes in any military 
    commissary, military exchange, or nonappropriated fund 
    instrumentality operated by an agency.
        ``(3) Procurements for amounts less than the simplified 
    acquisition threshold.
    ``(d) Presidential Waiver.--
        ``(1) In general.--The President may waive the requirement in 
    subsection (a) if the President determines a waiver is necessary to 
    comply with any trade agreement to which the United States is a 
    party.
        ``(2) Notice of waiver.--Not later than 30 days after granting 
    a waiver under paragraph (1), the President shall publish a notice 
    of the waiver in the Federal Register.
    ``(e) Definitions.--In this section:
        ``(1) Agency.--The term `agency' has the meaning given the term 
    `executive agency' in section 102 of title 40.
        ``(2) Simplified acquisition threshold.--The term `simplified 
    acquisition threshold' has the meaning given that term in section 
    134.''.
        (2) Clerical amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning 
    of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new 
    item:
``6310. Requirement for agencies to buy domestically made United States 
          flags.''.

    (b) Applicability.--Section 6310 of title 41, United States Code, 
as added by subsection (a)(1), shall apply with respect to any contract 
entered into on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act.

                               Speaker of the House of Representatives.

                            Vice President of the United States and    
                                               President of the Senate.