Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
This bill directs the Department of Commerce to conduct a study on the feasibility of manufacturing products within critical infrastructure sectors in the United States. The study will identify products currently being imported due to manufacturing or supply chain issues, analyze the costs and benefits of domestic production, and assess the potential for manufacturing in rural areas and industrial parks. The findings will be reported to Congress with recommendations for boosting domestic manufacturing.
Key provisions
- The Secretary of Commerce will conduct a study on manufacturing feasibility.
- The study will identify products in high demand being imported due to constraints.
- The study will analyze costs and benefits of domestic manufacturing, including impacts on jobs and product costs.
- The study will assess feasibility of manufacturing in rural and industrial areas.
- The report will be submitted to Congress within 18 months.
- The report will be publicly available on the Department of Commerce website.
- The study cannot compel individuals to provide information.
Who is affected
- Department of Commerce
- Manufacturers
- Businesses reliant on critical infrastructure
- Consumers
- Rural communities
Notable changes
- The bill mandates a comprehensive study to identify and analyze manufacturing opportunities.
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