[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6132 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6132

To amend the Federal charter of the United States Olympic Committee to 
   require the United States Olympic Committee to ensure that goods 
 donated or supplied to athletes are substantially made in the United 
                    States, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 17, 2012

Mr. Lipinski (for himself and Mr. Jones) introduced the following bill; 
          which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Federal charter of the United States Olympic Committee to 
   require the United States Olympic Committee to ensure that goods 
 donated or supplied to athletes are substantially made in the United 
                    States, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``American Clothing for American 
Olympians Act''.

SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT FOR UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE TO ENSURE 
              CERTAIN GOODS ARE SUBSTANTIALLY MADE IN THE UNITED 
              STATES.

    (a) Requirement Relating to American-Made Goods and Services.--
Section 220506(b) of title 36, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following: ``In authorizing contributors and suppliers 
under this subsection, the corporation shall ensure that all goods to 
be donated or supplied to any amateur athlete, coach, trainer, manager, 
administrator, or official of the United States Olympic team, the 
Paralympic team, or the Pan-American team are substantially made in the 
United States, to the extent the goods are available in the United 
States. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term `substantially 
made in the United States' means that the cost of the foreign products 
used in the materials in the goods constitutes less than 50 percent of 
the cost of all the products used in such materials.''.
    (b) Report Requirement.--Section 220511 of such title is amended--
            (1) by striking ``and'' at the end of paragraph (3);
            (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (4) and 
        inserting the following: ``; and''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(5) data concerning the sources of the goods donated or 
        supplied to any amateur athlete, coach, trainer, manager, 
        administrator, or official of the United States Olympic team, 
        the Paralympic team, or the Pan-American team, and a 
        description of the steps taken to ensure the goods are 
        substantially made in the United States.''.
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