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Strengthening US Manufacturing: Report to Improve Supply Chain Resilience.

This Act requires the Department of Commerce to conduct a detailed study of its programs supporting US manufacturing and critical supply chain resilience (including health, energy, and defense sectors). The goal is to identify inefficiencies, assess program effectiveness, and provide recommendations on how to better utilize taxpayer funds and prevent future shortages of essential goods. While the Act mandates only a study, its long-term aim is to enhance economic security and supply stability for citizens.
Key points
The government must assess how effectively it supports US manufacturing and industrial innovation to ensure job stability.
Critical supply chains (e.g., medicine, technology, transport) will be analyzed for vulnerabilities to prevent future product shortages.
The report will provide specific recommendations to Congress on streamlining government operations and improving coordination of industry support.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_99
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2025-01-15