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HR 774 118th Congress House Commerce

MEANS Act

Introduced: February 2, 2023 Introduced by: Dingell, Debbie Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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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 Congressional Research Service

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 February 10, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 774: MEANS Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-774/
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"H.R. 774: MEANS Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-774/.
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H.R. 774, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-774/.
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