MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY COMPETITIVENESS ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 3598), H5449, H5451, H5453, H5454, H5455 [9JY]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (H.R. 3598): consideration (see H. Res. 706), H5330 [7JY]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 3598), H5460 [9JY]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Commerce: increase funding and permit flexibility in determining Federal cost-share of Manufacturing Extension Partnership centers, H5455-H5458 [9JY]

———prohibit use of funds for general re-competition of Manufacturing Extension Partnership centers, H5451-H5453 [9JY]

———re-orient current Technology Administration, Under Sec. of Technology, and Office of Technology Policy toward manufacturing and competitiveness issues, H5453, H5454 [9JY]

———require independent study on effects of outsourcing of jobs to other countries, H5460, H5461 [9JY]

———require that auditing of Manufacturing Extension Partnership centers meet OMB requirements and that there be public financial disclosures, H5455 [9JY]

Enact (H.R. 3598), H5440-H5462 [9JY]

———consideration (H. Res. 706), H5335-H5341 [8JY]

———motion to recommit, H5460 [9JY]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 3598, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 706) (H. Rept. 108-589), H5330 [7JY]

Provisions: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3598) (H. Rept. 108-581), H5194 [6JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 706, consideration of H.R. 3598, provisions, H5335 [8JY]