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Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2021

Introduced: March 25, 2021 Introduced by: Klobuchar, Amy Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 25, 2021
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Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2021

This bill addresses the manufacturing capacity of the United States.

The bill establishes the Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy, led by the Chief Manufacturing Officer, to serve as a source of manufacturing and industrial innovation analysis and judgment for the President with respect to the major policies, plans, and programs of the federal government. The office must establish a national strategic plan for manufacturing and industrial innovation that identifies critical needs to the manufacturing sector, including emergency readiness and resilience.

The Government Accountability Office must report on the efforts of the office along with recommendations for improvements.

The bill also establishes the Federal Strategy and Coordinating Council on Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation within the executive branch to be chaired by the President to coordinate manufacturing and industrial innovation policy.

Finally, the bill establishes the National Medal of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation to be awarded for outstanding contributions to knowledge in manufacturing and industrial innovation.

What's happening now March 25, 2021

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

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 1260 Related bill United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
  • HR 2279 Related bill Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2021
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All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 25, 2021
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 25, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 997: Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-997/
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