The Manufacturing USA Program coordinates a national network of public-private institutes focused on advanced manufacturing innovation. Currently, its strategic plan must be updated every three years, but the broader National Strategy for Advanced Manufacturing — which sets national priorities — updates every four years, meaning the two get out of sync. This bill simply aligns the Manufacturing USA update cycle to every four years to match the national strategy, ensuring the program's priorities stay coordinated with the country's overall advanced manufacturing goals.
Congressional Summary
Streamlining American Manufacturing Strategy ActThis bill requires the strategic plan for the Manufacturing USA program to be updated every four years.Manufacturing USA is a network of public-private manufacturing innovation institutes. Current law requires the strategic plan for Manufacturing USA to be updated every three years. The bill aligns the timeline for updates to the Manufacturing USA strategic plan with the timeline for updates to the National Strategy for Advanced Manufacturing, such that both documents must be updated at four-year intervals.
Legislative Subjects
Details
- Congress
- 119th
- Chamber
- Senate
- Status
- summarized
- Action
- Reported to Senate
- Action Date
- 2025-10-29
- Date Added
- 2026-04-09