Made in America Jobs Act of 2026
Manufacturing: Grants for Moving Jobs Back to the U.S.
Legislative Progress
Key Points
- This bill, introduced by Mr. Hurd of Colorado, would allow the government to give grants to projects that help companies move jobs from foreign countries back to the United States.
- It also focuses on growing the American manufacturing industry by making it easier for factories and industrial businesses to get federal funding for their projects.
- The money could be used for many things, including planning new facilities, training workers, doing research, and marketing groups of related businesses that work together in the same area.
- By updating an older law from 1965, the bill aims to strengthen the U.S. economy and create more local jobs by making 'Made in America' projects a priority for federal support.
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Milestones
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
The House fast-tracked this bill — limited debate, no amendments allowed, but needs two-thirds support to pass.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7342.
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Source Information
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Congressional Bill
Official Title
Made in America Jobs Act of 2026
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