H.R. 6534: MadeInAmerica.gov Act

114th Congress · introduced 2016-12-20 · Commerce · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Where it came from: introduced 2016-12-20 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

MadeInAmerica.gov Act

Plain summary

MadeInAmerica.gov Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to create and maintain a MadeInAmerica.gov website within two years. The website shall: (1) publish a list of all products made in America and all companies that only make products made in America, (2) publish contact information, and (3) be searchable by product and company. Commerce shall: (1) only publish such products, companies, contact information, and order page information requested by a company; (2) create a form interested companies may complete in order to satisfy such requirement; and (3) make the form publicly available in a conspicuous location on the homepage of MadeInAmerica.gov. The bill imposes penalties against any company found to have submitted false information in order to secure product or company inclusion on the website.

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Official text

MadeInAmerica.gov Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · 0 cosponsors

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Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] reported raising $2.2 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr6534.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>

Record fed-us-cong114-hr6534 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114