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HR 2900 116th Congress House

Chief Manufacturing Officer Act

Official title: To establish the United States Chief Manufacturing Officer in the Executive Office of the President with the responsibility of developing a National Manufactur… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To establish the United States Chief Manufacturing Officer in the Executive Office of the President with the responsibility of developing a National Manufacturing Strategy to revitalize the manufacturing sector, spur economic growth, and expand United States competitiveness, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 10, 2019 See on congress.gov
Commerce Advanced technology and technological innovationsCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsComputer security and identity theftComputers and information technology
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Economic performance and conditionsEmployment and training programsExecutive Office of the PresidentFederal officialsIncome tax creditsManufacturingMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentPublic-private cooperationResearch and developmentTechnology assessmentTechnology transfer and commercializationWages and earnings
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 23, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Chief Manufacturing Officer Act

This bill directs the President to appoint a United States Chief Manufacturing Officer who shall (1) coordinate manufacturing-related policies and activities across agencies; and (2) create and submit a national manufacturing srategy to develop the manufacturing sector, encourage economic growth, and promote the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 6 Republican 2
D
Harder, Josh
California · Sep 23, 2020
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Oct 4, 2019
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 10, 2019
 R
Balderson, Troy
Ohio · May 22, 2019
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · May 22, 2019
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · May 22, 2019
Lipinski, Daniel
· May 22, 2019
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 22, 2019
Reed, Tom
· May 22, 2019
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · May 22, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2900: Chief Manufacturing Officer Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2900/
MLA
"H.R. 2900: Chief Manufacturing Officer Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2900/.
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H.R. 2900, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2900/.
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[H.R. 2900: Chief Manufacturing Officer Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2900/)
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