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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 8070 (Received in Senate) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 820

Sec. 820. Regulations applicable to combat footwear of members of all branches of the armed forces

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Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of Defense shall issue regulations prohibiting any member of the Armed Forces from wearing optional combat boots as part of a required uniform unless the optional combat boots are entirely manufactured in the United States and entirely made of— materials grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States; and components that are manufactured entirely in the United States and entirely made of materials described in paragraph (1).
In this section: The term optional combat boots , with respect to a member of the Armed Forces, combat boots not furnished to such member of the Armed Forces by the Secretary of Defense. The term required uniform means a uniform a member of the Armed Forces is required to wear as a member of the Armed Forces.
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