WASHINGTON, DC – The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) lauded recent congressional actions to preserve critical requirements for the Department of Defense (DOD) to buy U.S.-made textiles, clothing, and footwear. Last Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted down an amendment to the defense appropriations bill (H.R. 5293) that would have permitted DOD to […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 4923, the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, by unanimous consent. Because the House of Representatives passed an identical bill by a vote of 415-2 on April 27, H.R. 4923 will be sent to President Obama for his expected signature into law. Endorsed by the National Council of […]
2016 04 27 NCTO Press Statement on House Passage of ACMA PRESS STATEMENT U.S. House Passes American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act NCTO Urges Immediate Senate Consideration WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4923, the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, by a vote of 415-2. Endorsed by the National Council of Textile […]
NCTO Lauds Congressional Actions Encouraging DOD to Buy U.S.-Made Textiles, Clothing, & Footwear
/in Press Releases, Recent News /by nctoWASHINGTON, DC – The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) lauded recent congressional actions to preserve critical requirements for the Department of Defense (DOD) to buy U.S.-made textiles, clothing, and footwear. Last Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives voted down an amendment to the defense appropriations bill (H.R. 5293) that would have permitted DOD to […]
NCTO Praises Senate Passage of American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act
/in Press Releases, Recent News /by nctoWASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 4923, the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, by unanimous consent. Because the House of Representatives passed an identical bill by a vote of 415-2 on April 27, H.R. 4923 will be sent to President Obama for his expected signature into law. Endorsed by the National Council of […]
U.S. House Passes American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act; NCTO Urges Immediate Senate Consideration
/in Press Releases, Recent News /by ncto2016 04 27 NCTO Press Statement on House Passage of ACMA PRESS STATEMENT U.S. House Passes American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act NCTO Urges Immediate Senate Consideration WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 4923, the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act, by a vote of 415-2. Endorsed by the National Council of Textile […]