H.R. 6270 (111th): MADE Act

Introduced:
Sep 29, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI5]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 1619 (112th) on Apr 15, 2011.

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Status

This bill was introduced on September 29, 2010, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 29, 2010
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors (4D) (show)
Committees

House Natural Resources

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Full Title

To amend chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code, to require commemorative works in the District of Columbia and its environs to be constructed of materials that are grown, produced, or manufactured in the United States.

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Last updated Sep 29, 2010.
3 pages

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9/29/2010--Introduced.
Monuments Assembled and Domestically Engineered Act or the MADE Act - Requires a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to be constructed using: (1) unmanufactured material mined or produced in the United States; and (2) material manufactured in the United States substantially all from articles, materials, or supplies mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States. Requires the Secretary of the Interior or the Administrator of General Services (GSA), before issuing a permit for the construction of such a work, to determine that the contract documents demonstrate that the material to be used in its construction complies with such requirement.

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United States Code

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  • 40 U.S.C. Chapter 89