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H.R. 6270: MADE Act

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H.R. 6270: MADE Act

111th Congress · introduced 2010-09-29 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2010-09-29 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

MADE Act

Plain summary

Monuments Assembled and Domestically Engineered Act or the MADE Act - Requires a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs to be constructed using: (1) unmanufactured material mined or produced in the United States; and (2) material manufactured in the United States substantially all from articles, materials, or supplies mined, produced, or manufactured in the United States. Requires the Secretary of the Interior or the Administrator of General Services (GSA), before issuing a permit for the construction of such a work, to determine that the contract documents demonstrate that the material to be used in its construction complies with such requirement.

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · 4 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Peter Welch (D-VT)

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong111-hr6270 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111