3.0.0 2134 2023-01-13T04:49:18Z 2023-01-13T04:49:18Z Senate S S 2005-12-16 109 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-12-16T23:18:05Z Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2005 109 250 HR 2005-09-22 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Related bill CRS 2005-12-16 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13800-13802) IntroReferral 2005-12-16 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13800) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-12-16 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S001142 Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] GORDON SMITH R OR H. N K000305 Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] HERBERT KOHL D WI H. 2005-12-21 False D000294 Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] MICHAEL DEWINE R OH 2005-12-21 False J000177 Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] TIM JOHNSON D SD 2006-02-06 False K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2006-02-06 False S000663 Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] Olympia Snowe R ME J. 2006-02-06 False S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2006-02-07 False J000072 Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] JAMES JEFFORDS I VT MERRILL 2006-02-09 False L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2006-03-01 False I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2006-03-13 False Commerce Antitrust law Auditing Authorization Black colleges Building materials Chemical engineering Computers Congress Congressional reporting requirements Curricula Economic research Economics and Public Finance Education Electrical engineering Electronics Emergency Management Federal aid to education Federal aid to research Finance and Financial Sector Fires Foreign Trade and International Finance Government Operations and Politics Government and business Graduate education High technology Higher education Industrial engineering Industrial production Industrial research Intellectual property International competitiveness Labor and Employment Laboratories Manufacturing industries Materials Mathematics Minorities Minority education Nanotechnology Nuclear research Physics Public-private partnerships Research grants Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Scientific education Small business Standards Technical education Technological innovations Commerce 00 2005-12-16 Introduced in Senate 2006-02-28T16:52:33Z Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2005 - Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to establish a manufacturing research pilot grants program to make awards to partnerships consisting of at least one industry and one nonindustry partner to foster cost-shared collaborations among firms, educational and research institutions, state agencies, and nonprofit organizations in the development of innovative, multidisciplinary manufacturing technologies.

Requires the Director to establish: (1) a manufacturing fellowship program for studies and research activities relating to manufacturing sciences; and (2) a program of competitive grants to manufacturing centers to develop projects to solve new or emerging manufacturing problems.

Authorizes appropriations for: (1) manufacturing support programs; (2) the collaborative manufacturing research pilot grants program; (3) technical workforce education and development; (4) scientific and technical research and services; (5) the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Program; and (6) the advanced technology program.

Requires the Director to carry out a Standards Education program to award grants to institutions of higher education to develop curricula on the role of standards in the fields of engineering, business, science, and economics.

]]> Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2005 Display Title Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to strengthen existing programs to assist manufacturing innovation and education, to expand outreach programs for small and medium-sized manufacturers, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2005 Introduced in Senate 2005-12-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s2134is/xml/BILLS-109s2134is.xml 2005-12-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13800-13802) 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.