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[CITE: 42USC3546]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
         CHAPTER 44--DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
Sec. 3546. Use of domestic products


(a) Prohibition against fraudulent use of ``Made in America'' labels

    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.

(b) Report

    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.

(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.

(Pub. L. 102-550, title IX, Sec. 920, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3883.)

                          Codification

    Section was enacted as part of the Housing and Community Development 
Act of 1992, and not as part of the Department of Housing and Urban 
Development Act which comprises this chapter.
