H.R. 10650
American Glove Act of 2026
Summary:
• The "American Glove Act of 2026" requires that federal agencies procuring nitrile gloves through covered procurement vehicles (including AbilityOne contracts) comply with domestic sourcing requirements, ensuring gloves are manufactured exclusively by qualified domestic manufacturers
• Qualified domestic manufacturers must be majority-owned and controlled by U.S. persons, not subject to foreign entity of concern influence, and capable of manufacturing at commercial scale in the United States
• Covered agencies must establish supplier agreements of at least two years with qualified domestic manufacturers, including binding minimum purchase commitments, and must certify compliance in writing for each covered procurement vehicle
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• Qualified domestic manufacturers must be majority-owned and controlled by U.S. persons, not subject to foreign entity of concern influence, and capable of manufacturing at commercial scale in the United States
• Covered agencies must establish supplier agreements of at least two years with qualified domestic manufacturers, including binding minimum purchase commitments, and must certify compliance in writing for each covered procurement vehicle
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