United StatesMade in America Jobs Act of 2026
What it does
This bill expands the criteria for various grants under the Economic Development Administration's public works program to include projects that facilitate the relocation of employment opportunities into the United States or the growth of the manufacturing sector.
More detail
Specifically, the bill modifies grants for (1) public works and economic development; (2) planning and administrative expenses; (3) training, research, and technical assistance; and (4) regions experiencing adverse economic changes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 25Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Latest
- Mar 24Mr. Taylor moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Mar 24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2652-2654)
- Mar 24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7342.
- Mar 24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2652-2653)Passed House
- Mar 24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Mar 20Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-567, Part I.
- Mar 20Committee on Financial Services discharged.Minor
- Mar 20Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488.
- Feb 11Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
- Feb 11Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Feb 11Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Feb 5Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
- Feb 4Introduced in House
- Feb 4Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.Introduced