H.Res. 731 (112th): Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clothing issued to athletes representing the United States of America should be made in America.

Introduced:
Jul 17, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL3]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on July 17, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jul 17, 2012
Referred to Committee Jul 17, 2012
Cosponsors
none
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Last updated Jul 17, 2012.
3 pages

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7/17/2012--Introduced.
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.

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