3.0.0 8785 2023-01-11T13:44:15Z 2023-01-11T13:44:15Z House HR 2020-11-19 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 197 (Thursday, November 19, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. FINKENAUER:H.R. 8785.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: ``The Congress shall havePower . . . to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, andamong the several States, and with the Indian Tribes''[Page H5989]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-11-19T15:01:05Z 2020-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2020-11-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-11-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress F000467 Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1] Abby Finkenauer D IA 1 N L000588 Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] Conor Lamb D PA 17 2020-11-19 True Commerce Advisory bodies Business investment and capital Buy American requirements Congressional oversight Consumer affairs Emergency medical services and trauma care Employment and training programs Government lending and loan guarantees Government studies and investigations Income tax credits Infectious and parasitic diseases Infrastructure development Labor market Manufacturing Materials Military procurement, research, weapons development Public contracts and procurement Research and development Commerce 00 2020-11-19 Introduced in House 2021-01-07T14:51:33Z Building Back American Manufacturing Act or B-BAM Act

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to establish the Committee on Building Back American Manufacturing to review and report on the strength, integrity, and capacity of the manufacturing base of the United States and supply chain for crucial, strategic resources and products in the United States.

The duties of the committee shall include (1) developing proposals to diversify production lines within the United States; (2) recommending policy proposals to improve production and acquisition of critical products and supplies where access can be severely limited in the event of global supply chain disruption; and (3) reviewing ways to disseminate best practices, technical expertise, funding or financing opportunities, and fostering industry collaborations that improve the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers.

]]> B–BAM Act Display Title B–BAM Act Short Title(s) as Introduced B–BAM Act Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Building Back American Manufacturing Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a committee to evaluate the manufacturing capacity for products and industries that are crucial to the resilience of the United States during national emergencies or severe disruptions in global trade, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8785ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8785ih.xml 2020-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 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.