S.701: Made in America Manufacturing Communities Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced March 22, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 5, 2018

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Bill Summary

Made in America Manufacturing Communities Act of 2017 (Sec. 3) This bill requires the Department of Commerce to establish a Manufacturing Community Support Program to improve the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing by: (1) designating consortiums as manufacturing communities, and (2) authorizing federal agencies electing to participate in the program to provide such communities preferential consideration in awarding financial and technical...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 5, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 298.
Feb. 5, 2018
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-204.
April 5, 2017
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
March 22, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
March 22, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

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