3.0.0 2908 2023-01-15T05:47:32Z 2023-01-15T05:47:32Z House H HR 2003-07-25 108 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy19 Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2003-09-16T16:28:37Z Referred to 2003-07-25T13:03:35Z Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2004 108 3598 HR 2004-07-12 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Text similarities House 2003-09-16 hssy19 Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. Committee 2003-07-25 Referred to the House Committee on Science. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2003-07-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1626) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-07-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress U000038 Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] MARK UDALL D CO 2 N H001034 Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] MICHAEL HONDA D CA M. 15 2003-07-25 True C001050 Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] Dennis Cardoza D CA A. 18 2003-07-25 True E000092 Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] VERNON EHLERS R MI J. 3 2003-07-25 True P000585 Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] TODD PLATTS R PA RUSSELL 19 2003-09-16 False L000558 Rep. Lucas, Ken [D-KY-4] KEN LUCAS D KY 4 2003-09-16 False F000392 Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] MARTIN FROST D TX 24 2003-09-16 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2003-09-23 False L000557 Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] JOHN LARSON D CT B. 1 2003-09-23 False G000410 Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] GENE GREEN D TX 29 2003-09-24 False P000149 Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] DONALD PAYNE D NJ M. 10 2003-09-24 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2003-09-30 False H000627 Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] MAURICE HINCHEY D NY D. 22 2003-09-30 False E000226 Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] BOB ETHERIDGE D NC 2 2003-10-07 False M001149 Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] Michael Michaud D ME H. 2 2003-10-07 False C000714 Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14] JOHN CONYERS D MI 14 2003-10-07 False R000576 Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] C. A. Ruppersberger D MD Dutch 2 2003-10-15 False M001154 Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] Brad Miller D NC 13 2003-10-15 False S000480 Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] LOUISE SLAUGHTER D NY M. 28 2003-10-15 False W000099 Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] JAMES WALSH R NY T. 25 2003-10-28 False R000577 Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] TIM RYAN D OH 17 2003-11-04 False G000309 Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] BART GORDON D TN 6 2004-03-30 False Commerce Advice and consent of the Senate Authorization Colleges Congress Congressional reporting requirements Department of Commerce Economics and Public Finance Education Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to education Federal aid to research Foreign Trade and International Finance Government Operations and Politics Government and business Governmental investigations High technology Higher education Industrial engineering Industrial research Intellectual property International competitiveness Joint ventures Labor and Employment Laboratories Manufacturing industries Nonprofit organizations Patents Planning-programming-budgeting Presidential appointments Product development Public-private partnerships Research and development Research centers Research grants Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Small business Social Welfare Technical education Technological innovations Technology transfer Commerce 00 2003-07-25 Introduced in House 2004-03-12T21:57:49Z American Manufacturing Works Act of 2003 - Amends the the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to rename: (1) the Technology Administration in the Department of Commerce as the Manufacturing and Technology Administration; (2) its Office of Technology Policy as the Office of Manufacturing and Technology Policy; and (3) the Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology as the Under Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing and Technology.

Establishes an Assistant Secretary of Manufacturing and a Manufacturing Advisory Board.

Repeals the program to monitor Japanese technical activities and developments and the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Technology.

Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce for: (1) Manufacturing Engineering activities at the Scientific and Technical Research and Services Laboratory of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) ; (2) the Advanced Technology Program; and (3) the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program.

Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to require the Director of NIST to establish a program of assistance to institutions of higher education or nonprofit research institutions that enter into partnerships with for-profit entities to support, promote, and enhance manufacturing research and development.

Requires the Director to establish a program to award postdoctoral research and senior research fellowships to individuals seeking research positions at institutions, including the Institute, engaged in research activities related to manufacturing sciences.

Revises requirements of the Advanced Technology Program to permit institutions of higher education or nonprofit oprganizations to lead joint ventures, as well as take title to intellectual property developed by them.

Directs the Under Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing and Technology to develop a plan to maximize the utilization of Federal programs such as the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program to support manufacturing sciences.

Authorizes appropriations to the Director of the National Science Foundation for: (1) the Advanced Technological Education Program under the Scientific and Advanced-Technology Act of 1992; and (2) the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council formed as the voluntary partnership for the manufacturing occupational cluster under the National Skill Standards Act of 1994.

]]> American Manufacturing Works Act of 2003 Display Title American Manufacturing Works Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced To establish the position of Under Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing and Technology, require the establishment of a research and implementation program on manufacturing, and promote manufacturing education. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced American Manufacturing Works Act of 2003 Introduced in House 2003-07-25T04:00:00Z 2003-09-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.