S 1427
Global Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing Act of 2019
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Bill overview
The Global Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing Act of 2019 aims to strengthen the Network for Manufacturing Innovation program. It expands the types of centers eligible for funding to include those focused on emerging technologies like food manufacturing and quantum science, and it changes the funding structure to provide longer-term, metrics-based support. The bill also directs the Department of Commerce to collaborate on developing national certifications for advanced manufacturing skills and to coordinate with various federal agencies and stakeholders. Finally, it adjusts funding levels and reporting requirements for the program.
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Cory Gardner
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