42 U.S.C. § 3546 — Use of domestic products
submitted 34 years ago by Pub. L. 102-550 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 139 words · no verdicts yet
This section requires the Secretary to establish a preference for products made in the United States when using funds covered by the section. It also provides limited exceptions and waiver authority.
(a) Prohibition against fraudulent use of “Made in America” labels A person must not intentionally affix a label bearing the inscription of “Made in America”, or any inscription with that meaning, to any product sold in or shipped to the United States, if that product is not a domestic product. (b) Report The Secretary* of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture must each submit, before January 1, 1994 , a report to the Congress on procurements of products that are not domestic products. (c) “Domestic product” defined For the purposes of this section, the term “domestic product” means a product— (1) that is manufactured or produced in the United States; and (2) at least 50 percent of the cost of the articles, materials, or supplies of which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States.
A person shall not intentionally affix a label bearing the inscription of “Made in America”, or any inscription with that meaning, to any product sold in or shipped to the United States, if that product is not a domestic product.
The Secretary* of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture shall each submit, before January 1, 1994, a report to the Congress on procurements of products that are not domestic products.
For the purposes of this section, the term “domestic product” means a product—
that is manufactured or produced in the United States; and
at least 50 percent of the cost of the articles, materials, or supplies of which are mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 102–550, title IX, § 920, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3883.)
- 1992Enacted · Pub. L. 102-550 · 106 Stat. 3883
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 102-550 on 1992-10-28.
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