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Introduced
07/13/2023
07/13/2023
In Committee
07/13/2023
07/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require cut flowers and cut greens displayed in certain Federal buildings to be produced in the United States, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the Don Young American Grown Act, requires that any cut flowers or cut greens displayed in public areas of certain federal buildings, such as the Executive Office of the President, the Department of State, and the Department of Defense, must be produced in the United States. This includes flowers and greens grown in any of the several states, the District of Columbia, U.S. territories and possessions, or areas under the jurisdiction of a federally recognized Indian Tribe. The bill provides a one-year grace period before it takes effect and clarifies that the requirement does not apply to personal use of cut flowers or greens by federal officers and employees.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Salud Carbajal (D)*,
John Duarte (R),
Doug LaMalfa (R),
Mike Lawler (R),
Dan Newhouse (R),
Jimmy Panetta (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 07/13/2023)
Bill Topics
Agriculture
- ‐ General Agriculture
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Procurement and Contracting
- ‐ Government Property Management
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4604/all-info | 07/14/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr4604/BILLS-118hr4604ih.pdf | 08/08/2023 |
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