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HR 3138 112th Congress House Commerce Advanced technology and technological innovations Congressional oversight Manufacturing Public-private cooperation Technology transfer and commercialization

American Innovation in Manufacturing Act

Introduced: October 6, 2011 Introduced by: Lofgren, Zoe Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Oct 17, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
Oct 6, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Oct 6, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Innovation in Manufacturing Act - Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to prohibit the Secretary of Commerce, for each of FY2012-FY2013, from: (1) providing a Hollings Manufacturing Extension Center under the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program with more than 50% of the costs incurred by the Center under the Program, and (2) requiring a Center's cost share to exceed 50%.

Directs the Secretary to report to Congress on such cost share requirements, including: (1) a discussion of various cost share structures, and (2) a recommendation on how best to structure the cost-share requirement after FY2013 to provide for long-term sustainability of the Program.

What's happening now October 17, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 9