To require the Secretary of Commerce to produce a report that provides recommendations to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, and impact of Department of Commerce programs related to supply chain resilience and manufacturing and industrial innovation, and for other purposes.
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Passed SenateMr. Peters (for himself and Mrs. Blackburn) introduced the following …
Passed Senate (inferred from es version)
Summary
What This Bill Does
Directs the Secretary of Commerce to contract with the National Academy of Public Administration to study Department of Commerce offices and programs related to critical supply chain resilience and manufacturing innovation, and provide recommendations for improvement.
Who Benefits and How
U.S. manufacturers and supply chain-dependent industries may benefit from more effective government support programs. Congress receives actionable recommendations for legislative action to improve coordination and efficiency.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Department of Commerce bears administrative burden of coordinating the study. Taxpayers fund the National Academy contract and staff resources for the review.
Key Provisions
- Requires report within 1 year identifying relevant Commerce offices and bureaus
- National Academy of Public Administration conducts the study
- Recommendations must address resource deficits, coordination, and operational efficiency
- Commerce must respond to recommendations within 180 days
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Requires Commerce Department study on improving manufacturing and supply chain programs through National Academy of Public Administration
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Evidence-based review to improve government manufacturing support"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
Commerce offices/bureaus identified as relevant to supply chain resilience and manufacturing innovation
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