H.R. 2397
Referred to CommitteeAmerican Manufacturing Leadership Act
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
7/24/2019 • Senate
Summary
American Manufacturing Leadership Act
This bill revises the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Manufacturing USA program and extends through FY2024 and revises the Economic Development Administration's Regional Innovation Program.
The bill grants certain authorities of the Department of Commerce under the Manufacturing USA program to additional federal agencies.
All centers under the Manufacturing USA program shall (currently, may) conduct research and development and related activities.
The Manufacturing USA program office must, among other things, help develop pilot programs that may be implemented for manufacturing innovation.
The General Accountability Office shall triennially assess Manufacturing USA program operations.
Passed House • 7/23/2019
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Originated in the House
Introduced
April 30, 2019
Committee Review
May 1, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Floor Debate
July 23, 2019
Passed Chamber
July 23, 2019
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