H.R. 1811 - Homeland Production Security (HOPS) Act

115th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1811

To amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to prohibit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Homeland Security for the procurement of uniforms not manufactured in the United States, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 30, 2017
Mr. Taylor (for himself and Mr. Correa) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security

A BILL
To amend the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to prohibit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Homeland Security for the procurement of uniforms not manufactured 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 "Homeland Production Security Act" or the "HOPS Act".

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION RELATING TO PROCUREMENT OF UNIFORMS NOT MANUFACTURED IN UNITED STATES.

Section 604 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (6 U.S.C. 453b) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a), by inserting "manufactured," after "reused,"; and

(2) in subsection (b), by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

"(2) Uniforms of the Department of Homeland Security and the materials and components thereof.".