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[H.R. 7342 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                 Union Calendar No. 488
119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7342

                      [Report No. 119-567, Part I]

   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.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 4, 2026

   Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Figures) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
   and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial 
Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
   each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
                jurisdiction of the committee concerned

                             March 20, 2026

 Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure with 
                              an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

                             March 20, 2026

Committee on Financial Services discharged; committed to the Committee 
 of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
    [For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on 
                           February 4, 2026]


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                                 A BILL


 
   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),''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 488

119th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 7342

                      [Report No. 119-567, Part I]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

   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.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             March 20, 2026

 Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure with 
                              an amendment

                             March 20, 2026

Committee on Financial Services discharged; committed to the Committee 
 of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed