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DemocratBill · H.Con.Res. 54· House(119-HCONRES-54)

Expressing support for designation of the first Friday of October as "Manufacturing Day".

Rep. Torres
Age: 61 years
California
Introduced
10/3/2025
Last activity
10/3/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Sponsored by
Norma Torres
Cosponsors
Democrat - 0Republican - 1
Commerce
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

A concurrent resolution is how the House and the Senate settle something they do together, such as a budget plan or a joint session. It is adopted once both chambers agree to it, and that puts it into effect; it is not a law, so it does not go to the President.

What this bill would do

This concurrent resolution expresses support for designating the first Friday of October as "Manufacturing Day." The resolution notes that manufacturers have contributed $2,900,000,000,000 to the economy, which accounts for 11 percent of the gross domestic product. It also highlights that manufacturers spent $372,459,000,000 on research and development in 2022. The manufacturing sector employs nearly 12,900,000 people directly in the United States. Additionally, the bill notes an increase in skilled, family wage jobs within this sector.

Yes· 3 of 7

  • Would children be better off under this?+1

    The resolution aims to promote manufacturing career benefits to young people and their parents.

  • Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+1

    The resolution encourages the promotion of skilled, family wage manufacturing careers to the younger generation.

  • Would middle-income households be better off under this?+1

    The bill highlights the increase in skilled, family wage jobs within the manufacturing sector.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.