[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 87 (Wednesday, May 19, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S3124]
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SA 1590. Mr. COONS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security,
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
In section 2505(f)(1)(F), strike ``education; and'' in
clause (xi) and all that follows through ``(xii)
identifying'' in clause (xii) and insert the following:
``education;
(xii) developing plans for the formation of a National
Manufacturing Guard, which would be a reserve of industry
experts who are trained and empowered to assist the Secretary
in collaborating with industry partners and Federal agencies
to mitigate scarcities of critical resources in times of
crisis; and
(xiii) identifying
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