HR 5492
117th Congress
House
Commerce
Accounting and auditing
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Business investment and capital
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Department of Commerce
Economic performance and conditions
Employee hiring
Energy efficiency and conservation
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal-Indian relations
Government lending and loan guarantees
Government studies and investigations
Government trust funds
Health technology, devices, supplies
Industrial facilities
Industrial policy and productivity
MEANS Act
Introduced: October 5, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Oct 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Manufacturing Economy And National Security Act or the MEANS Act
This bill establishes the Office of Manufacturing Security and Resilience within the Department of Commerce to make grants and loans to support domestic manufacturing of critical goods and services, industrial equipment, and manufacturing technology. The grants and loans also may be used to support the security and expansion of supply chains.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1