Requirement for certain flags of United States to be made in United States
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(a) Requirement for certain flags of United States To be made in United States Chapter 1 of title 4, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 11. Display on Federal property; procurement by Federal agencies (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Federal agency The term Federal agency means— (A) an Executive agency; (B) a military department; (C) an office, agency, or other establishment in the legislative branch; (D) an office, agency, or other establishment in the judicial branch; (E) the Government of the District of Columbia; and (F) a Government controlled corporation. (2) Federal property The term Federal property means real property owned, leased, or occupied by a Federal agency or an instrumentality wholly owned by the United States. (3) Made in the United States The term made in the United States means 100 percent manufactured in the United States from articles, materials, or supplies that have been 100 percent produced or manufactured in the United States. (4) United States The term United States, when used in a geographic sense, includes each of the several States, the District of Columbia, Tribal lands, and the territories or possessions of the United States. (b) Display on Federal property A Federal agency may not display a flag of the United States on Federal property unless such flag has been made in the United States. (c) Procurement by Federal agencies Funds appropriated or otherwise made available to a Federal agency may not be used for the procurement of a flag of the United States unless such flag has been made in the United States. (d) International agreements This section shall be applied in a manner consistent with the obligations of the United States under international agreements. (e) Rule of construction Nothing in this section may be construed to apply to the display or procurement of a flag of the United States by a private actor.. (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 1 of title 4, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 11. Display on Federal property; procurement by Federal agencies.. (c) Applicability Section 11 of title 4, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply— (1) with respect to the display of a flag of the United States by a Federal agency, on and after the date that is 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2) with respect to the procurement of a flag of the United States by a Federal agency, on and after the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.