Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2021
Latest action · Mar 30, 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.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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.
Additionally, the bill establishes the President's Advisory Committee on Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation to promote regular communication between the federal government and the U.S. manufacturing sector.
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.
Further, the bill establishes the Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Institute to assemble information relating to significant manufacturing and industrial development and trends in research and applications.
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.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 29, 2021 to May 4, 2021, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | Mar 29, 2021 |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Original | Mar 29, 2021 |
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | Original | Mar 29, 2021 |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Original | Mar 29, 2021 |
| R-PR | Jenniffer González-Colón | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | May 4, 2021 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 30, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
- Mar 29, 2021Introduced in House
- Mar 29, 2021Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Mar 29, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
- Mar 26, 2021Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E311-312)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 997 | Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2021 | Related bill | Mar 25, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Advisory bodies
- Commerce
- Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
- Congressional oversight
- Economic performance and conditions
- Elementary and secondary education
- Employment and training programs
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Executive Office of the President
- Federal officials
- Government studies and investigations
- Higher education
- Industrial policy and productivity
- Infrastructure development
- Intellectual property
- International organizations and cooperation
- Manufacturing
- Minority and disadvantaged businesses
- Monetary policy
- Public contracts and procurement
- Research and development
- Science and engineering education
- Small business
- Trade secrets and economic espionage
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2021Introduced in House
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