RepublicanBill · H.R. 4822· House(119-HR-4822)

FORKS Made in America Permanency Act of 2025

Rep. Tenney
Age: 65 years
New York
Introduced
7/29/2025
Last activity
7/29/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsored by
Claudia Tenney
Cosponsors
None
Armed Forces and National Security
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Federal Ordinance Requiring Kitchenware Specifically Made in America Permanency Act of 2025," aims to make certain requirements permanent. It specifically focuses on stainless steel flatware and dinnerware. The legislation directs the Secretary of Defense to continue buying these specific items from American sources. To achieve this, the bill eliminates a sunset provision found in previous law.

Yes· 3 of 5

  • Would business owners be better off under this?+3

    Domestic manufacturers of stainless steel kitchenware benefit from the permanent requirement for American-made products.

  • Would union members be better off under this?+3

    Mandating American-made goods supports domestic industrial jobs often held by unionized workers.

  • Is this likely to create jobs?+3

    The bill mandates that the Secretary of Defense purchase stainless steel flatware and dinnerware from American sources, which supports domestic manufacturing jobs.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.