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Strengthening US Supply Chain Security and Manufacturing Resilience

This Act aims to enhance the security and independence of American supply chains for critical goods, safeguarding the economy and national security. It establishes a new office within the Department of Commerce to support domestic manufacturers through loans and guarantees, encouraging the relocation of production from countries of concern. This initiative is expected to lead to more stable supplies of essential products and increased manufacturing jobs for citizens.
Key points
Establishment of an Office of Manufacturing Security and Resilience within the Department of Commerce to coordinate government efforts on supply chains.
Financial support programs (loans, loan guarantees) for companies manufacturing critical goods in the US or allied nations, with a focus on small and medium-sized businesses.
Incentives for relocating critical goods manufacturing from countries of concern to the United States or key international partners, reducing disruption risks.
Support for creating competitive-wage jobs in the manufacturing sector, particularly in economically distressed areas.
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Print number: 118_HR_774
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Process start date: 2023-02-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

MEANS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_774.

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 2023-02-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of an Office of Manufacturing Security and Resilience within the Department of Commerce to coordinate government efforts on supply chains.
  • Financial support programs (loans, loan guarantees) for companies manufacturing critical goods in the US or allied nations, with a focus on small and medium-sized businesses.
  • Incentives for relocating critical goods manufacturing from countries of concern to the United States or key international partners, reducing disruption risks.
  • Support for creating competitive-wage jobs in the manufacturing sector, particularly in economically distressed areas.
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. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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