New Manufacturing Advisory Council: Boosting US Industry
This act establishes a new National Manufacturing Advisory Council to help the government better understand and support American industry. Its goal is to ensure the United States remains a leader in manufacturing, potentially leading to more jobs and a more stable economy for citizens.
Key points
Creation of the National Manufacturing Advisory Council within the Department of Commerce to improve communication between the government and the manufacturing sector.
The Council will advise on policies and programs affecting manufacturing, monitor trends, and assist in developing a national strategic plan.
The Council will also work to improve the manufacturing.gov website, making it easier for manufacturers to access information and government programs.
The Council is set to terminate on September 30, 2025, with members representing private industry, academia, and labor.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1044
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2021-03-25