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New Manufacturing Advisory Council: Supporting Industry and Workers

This act establishes a new National Manufacturing Advisory Council to improve communication between the government and the manufacturing sector. The Council will advise on policies, worker training, and problem-solving, potentially leading to more stable jobs and better conditions in the industry.
Key points
Creation of the National Manufacturing Advisory Council within the Department of Commerce to advise the government on manufacturing issues.
The Council will identify problems in the manufacturing sector, such as supply chain disruptions and logistical challenges.
Focus on supporting workers through recommendations on training, skill development, and job access, especially for low-income individuals and in rural areas.
The Council will develop an annual strategic plan to keep the U.S. as a leading destination for manufacturing investment, potentially boosting economic growth and job creation.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_433
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2025-02-05