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HR 2397 116th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Advanced technology and technological innovations Congressional oversight Economic development Employment and training programs Intergovernmental relations Manufacturing Performance measurement Research and development Small business

American Manufacturing Leadership Act

Introduced: April 30, 2019 Introduced by: Stevens, Haley M. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 24, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jul 23, 2019
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7168-7170)
Jul 23, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7168-7170)
Jul 23, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2397.
Jul 23, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7168-7172)
Jul 23, 2019
Ms. Johnson (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 19, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 89.
Jun 19, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-121.
May 1, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 1, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now July 24, 2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 7 Republican 4
D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Jun 11, 2019
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Jun 11, 2019
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jun 11, 2019
 R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · May 30, 2019
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · May 23, 2019
 D
Morelle, Joseph D.
New York · May 23, 2019
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · May 21, 2019
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · May 21, 2019
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · May 21, 2019
Lipinski, Daniel
· May 21, 2019
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · May 21, 2019
 R
Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Apr 30, 2019
Gonzalez, Anthony
· Apr 30, 2019
Reed, Tom
· Apr 30, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2397: American Manufacturing Leadership Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2397/
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"H.R. 2397: American Manufacturing Leadership Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2397/.
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