MEANS Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 10, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 2, 2023
Introduced in House
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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 Innovation, Data, and Commerce.
Bill text
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
3
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 774: MEANS Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-774/
"H.R. 774: MEANS Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-774/.
H.R. 774, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-774/.
[H.R. 774: MEANS Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-774/)