[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7342 Referred in Senate (RFS)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7342
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 25, 2026
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
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AN ACT
To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to
provide for certain grant eligibility relating to projects that
facilitate the relocation, to the United States, of a source of
employment located outside the United States, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Made in America Jobs Act of 2026''.
SEC. 2. GRANTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
(a) Grants for Public Works and Economic Development.--Section
201(c) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 (42
U.S.C. 3141(c)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (7) by striking ``or'' at the end;
(2) in paragraph (8) by striking the period at the end and
inserting a semicolon; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(9) facilitate the relocation, to the United States, of a
source of employment located outside the United States; and
``(10) facilitate the growth of the manufacturing
sector.''.
(b) Grants for Planning and Grants for Administrative Expenses.--
Section 203(a) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965
(42 U.S.C. 3143(a)) is amended by inserting ``, including planning with
respect to projects to facilitate the relocation, to the United States,
of a source of employment located outside the United States or to
facilitate the growth of the manufacturing sector,'' after ``economic
development planning''.
(c) Grants for Training, Research, and Technical Assistance.--
Section 207(a)(2) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of
1965 (42 U.S.C. 3147(a)(2)) is amended--
(1) in subparagraph (H) by striking ``and'' at the end;
(2) by redesignating subparagraph (I) as subparagraph (K);
and
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (H) the following:
``(I) activities to facilitate the relocation, to
the United States, of a source of employment located
outside the United States;
``(J) activities to facilitate the growth of the
manufacturing sector; and''.
(d) Grants for Economic Adjustment.--Section 209(a) of the Public
Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3149(a)) is
amended by inserting ``projects to facilitate the relocation, to the
United States, of a source of employment located outside the United
States, projects to facilitate the growth of the manufacturing
sector,'' after ``loan fund),''.
Passed the House of Representatives March 24, 2026.
Attest:
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,
Clerk.