H.R. 6160 · 114th Congress

Chief Manufacturing Officer Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Tim Ryan
Introduced
2016-09-22
Latest action
2016-09-22 · Introduced in House

Summary

Chief Manufacturing Officer Act

This bill expresses the sense of Congress that a well-designed national manufacturing strategy would benefit the U.S. economy.

The President shall appoint a United States Chief Manufacturing Officer whose primary duty is to develop the national manufacturing strategy using the criteria set forth in this bill.

The bill amends the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 to designate the United States Chief Manufacturing Officer as the chair of the Committee on Technology under the National Science and Technology Council.