To require the Secretary of Commerce to establish the National Manufacturing Advisory Council within the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.
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Legislative Progress
ReportedReported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment
Reported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment
Reported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment
Mr. Peters (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. …
Mr. Peters (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. …
Mr. Peters (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. …
Summary
What This Bill Does
Creates the National Manufacturing Advisory Council within the Department of Commerce to coordinate federal manufacturing policy across multiple agencies and provide regular communication between government, industry, and labor.
Who Benefits and How
US manufacturers gain a formal advisory role in federal policy development. Workers in economically distressed areas benefit from focused attention on manufacturing revitalization. Defense manufacturing supply chain receives coordinated government attention.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Department of Commerce assumes administrative responsibility for the new council. Multiple federal agencies (Labor, Defense, Energy, Education, USTR) must coordinate and participate in council activities.
Key Provisions
- Establishes National Manufacturing Advisory Council within 180 days
- Requires consultation with Secretaries of Labor, Defense, Energy, Education, and USTR
- Creates forum for communication between government, industry, and labor
- Focuses on economically distressed areas
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Establishes a National Manufacturing Advisory Council within the Department of Commerce to coordinate federal manufacturing policy
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Create formal government-industry-labor coordination mechanism for manufacturing policy"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
An area that meets requirements described in section 301(a) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965
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