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Support for Small and Medium Manufacturers: Development, Training, Cybersecurity

This act establishes a pilot program to assist small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in the United States. The goal is to enhance their competitiveness by supporting employee training, cybersecurity protection, and the adoption of new technologies. This can lead to more stable jobs and higher quality domestic products for citizens.
Key points
Manufacturing companies will receive support for employee training, including apprenticeship programs and employee ownership development.
Domestic supply chain resilience and cybersecurity protection will be enhanced, potentially reducing costs for small manufacturers.
Support for small and medium-sized firms in accessing advanced technologies, which can lead to new job creation and innovation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4610
Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Process start date: 2021-07-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To establish an expansion awards pilot program as a part of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4610.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Manufacturing companies will receive support for employee training, including apprenticeship programs and employee ownership development.
  • Domestic supply chain resilience and cybersecurity protection will be enhanced, potentially reducing costs for small manufacturers.
  • Support for small and medium-sized firms in accessing advanced technologies, which can lead to new job creation and innovation.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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