HR 6239
Made in America Integrity Act of 2025
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Bill overview
The Made in America Integrity Act of 2025 aims to strengthen the integrity of claims about products being ‘Made in America.’ Specifically, it introduces penalties for small businesses that falsely claim their goods or services are produced in the United States when they are not, particularly when those goods or services are part of a federal contract. The bill modifies the Small Business Act to increase the duration of penalties for such misrepresentations.
Key provisions
- Establishes penalties for small businesses falsely claiming goods are ‘Made in America.’
- Applies to small businesses awarded federal contracts.
- Increases the penalty duration from 3 years to 5 years for false claims.
- Amends Section 16 of the Small Business Act.
Who is affected
- Small businesses
- Federal contractors
- Businesses claiming ‘Made in America’ status
Notable changes
- Increases the penalty period for false ‘Made in America’ claims from 3 to 5 years.
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119th CONGRESS — 1st Session
H. R. 6239
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
A BILL
To amend the Small Business Act to require penalties for small business concerns falsely claiming goods or services are Made in America, and for other purposes.
This Act may be cited as the Made in America Integrity Act of 2025
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Section 16 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 645) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
5 yearsfor
3 years.