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Bill
117th Congress
Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy Act of 2021
Purpose
A bill to establish the Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy and strategic national manufacturing policy for the United States, to provide manufacturing and industrial perspective and advice to the President, to provide for a comprehensive survey and cross administration management of efforts to ensure global leadership in manufacturing critical to the long-term economic health and national security of the United States, and for other purposes.
Summary of Selected Provisions
  • Creates an Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Policy in the White House and the position of Chief Manufacturing Officer
  • Directs the Chief Manufacturing Officer to establish an Intergovernmental Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation Panel to analyze the ways in which federal policy encourages or hinders U.S. manufacturing innovation
  • Directs the Chief Manufacturing Officer to create a national strategic plan that addresses “needs critical to the economy, national security, public health, workforce readiness, environmental concerns, and priorities of the United States manufacturing sector”
  • Establishes the Federal Strategy and Coordinating Council on Manufacturing and Industrial Innovation to align “industrial innovation policy decisions and programs” across agencies with national priorities
Primary Sponsors
Co-sponsors by Party
R
3
D
1
I
0
Actions
  • 03/25/2021
    Introduced in Senate

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