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H.R. 1621 (106th)

Made in USA Label Defense Act of 1999

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Introduced

29 April 1999

Last action

11 May 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Sponsors

Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Luther, Bill [D-MN-6], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

20 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Made in USA Label Defense Act of 1999 - Amends Federal law to prohibit the affixation of the "Made in the USA" label to a product of the Northern Mariana Islands. Prohibits such products from being imported into the United States free of duty or quotas.

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Timeline

  1. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 11 May 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

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