HR 171 · 117th Congress 2021โ€“2023, ended

Resilient Manufacturing Task Force Act of 2021

Latest action · Feb 2, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 4, 2021
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Resilient Manufacturing Task Force Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to establish for one year the Resilient Manufacturing Task Force. Among other duties, the task force shall (1) identify critical vulnerabilities in the supply chains of products and resources that are essential to U.S. economic security, with a particular focus on vulnerabilities that have been made worse by COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019); and (2) develop specified plans to mitigate such vulnerabilities.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 4, 2021.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-OHTroy BaldersonOriginalJan 4, 2021

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jan 4, 2021
Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee
Referred Feb 3, 2021

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 2, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
  2. Jan 4, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Jan 4, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H375Haley M. Stevens D-MIFeb 4, 2021

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 2, January 4, 2021, page H55.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 7853Resilient Manufacturing Task Force Act of 2020Reintroduction ofJul 29, 2020

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish a task force to identify vulnerabilities in supply chains for United States entities, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Resilient Manufacturing Task Force Act of 2021

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 4, 2021Introduced in House

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