American Manufacturing Leadership Act
This bill revises the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Manufacturing USA program and extends through FY2024 and revises the Economic Development Administration's Regional Innovation Program.
The bill grants certain authorities of the Department of Commerce under the Manufacturing USA program to additional federal agencies.
All centers under the Manufacturing USA program shall (currently, may) conduct research and development and related activities.
The Manufacturing USA program office must, among other things, help develop pilot programs that may be implemented for manufacturing innovation.
The General Accountability Office shall triennially assess Manufacturing USA program operations.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-24 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate |
| 2019-07-23 | Floor | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2019-07-23 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2019-07-23 | Floor | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7168-7170) | House floor actions |
| 2019-07-23 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2397. | House floor actions |
| 2019-07-23 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7168-7172) | House floor actions |
| 2019-07-23 | Floor | Ms. Johnson (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-19 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 89. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-19 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-121. | House floor actions |
| 2019-05-01 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. | House committee actions |
| 2019-05-01 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2019-04-30 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. | House floor actions |
| 2019-04-30 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |