Bill · H.R. 9931· House(119-HR-9931)
American Manufacturing Renaissance Act
- Introduced
- 7/23/2026
- Last activity
- 7/23/2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Financial Services, and Agriculture, 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.
- Sponsored by
- Janice Schakowsky
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill establishes the American Manufacturing Renaissance Act to create a national manufacturing strategy and monitor supply chain weaknesses. It sets up a nonprofit corporation within the Department of Commerce to oversee local multi-stakeholder Manufacturing Renaissance Councils. The bill aims to align manufacturing with strategic opportunities, equity, inclusion, and net-zero greenhouse gas emission goals. It outlines specific duties for the corporation, including managing grants, technical assistance, and economic development programs. The legislation also authorizes appropriations of $4,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026, 2027, and 2028.
Yes· 3 of 43
Does this cut the pollution that drives climate change?+10
Explicitly sets a national strategic objective for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions sector-wide by 2030.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+9
Directly targets economically distressed areas and provides wraparound services like food and health assistance.
Would Black Americans be better off under this?+9
Prioritizes communities of color and specifically mentions support for Black entrepreneurs.
The opposite· 3 of 4
Does this reduce what the federal government spends?-5
Increases federal spending by creating a new Corporation and funding grants.
Does this reduce what the federal government owes?-4
Authorizes $12 billion in new spending over three fiscal years.
Does this make the government pay for what it commits to?-2
Adds significant spending without identifying an offsetting revenue source.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Section 4(b)(6)(E) provides education programs and apprenticeship opportunities in local schools to create career pathways in manufacturing for people of color, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, which helps close skills gaps and prepares workers for various career levels.
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Section 4(b)(6)(F) funds comprehensive workforce training services, including occupational skills training, customized training, paid work experiences, and adult education, helping individuals secure stable employment and skill upgrades.
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Section 4(b)(6)(G) provides grants for wraparound supportive services such as childcare, transportation, mental health treatment, and housing assistance through local governments and community-based organizations, helping individuals overcome personal barriers to employment.
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Section 4(b)(6)(B) establishes early warning systems that proactively reach out to companies facing closure risks, funding feasibility studies for buyouts and providing assistance to manage workforce reductions, which helps protect local jobs and communities from sudden economic shocks.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Section 8(a)(1) authorizes significant federal spending of $4,000,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2026, 2027, and 2028, which places a heavy financial burden on taxpayers to fund the new corporation and its associated grant programs.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For African Americans+9Good For Asian Americans+9Good For Hispanic Americans+9Good For Low Income Households+9Good For Native Americans+9Good For Business Owners+8Good For Students+8Good For Women+8Good For Young Adults+8Good For Union Workers+7Good For Children+6Good For Middle Aged+6Good For Middle Class Households+6Good For Rural Residents+6Good For Urban Residents+6Good For Men+5Good For White Americans+4
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Reduces Carbon Emissions+10Improves Environmental Protections+8Increases Renewable Energy Investment+6Improves Rural Development+5Reduces Fossil Fuel Production+5Improves Public Transit+3
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Racial Equity+9Improves Gender Equality+7Improves Poverty Reduction+7Improves Childcare Affordability+6Improves Affordable Housing+4Reduces Homelessness+4
- Healthcare
- Improves Mental Health Access+6Improves Healthcare Access+5Improves Opioid Crisis Response+4Increases Research Funding+4
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+9Increases Job Creation+8Improves Economic Growth+7Improves Union Protections+5Reduces Government Spending-5Reduces National Debt-4Improves Fiscal Responsibility-2
- Education And Technology
- Increases Public School Funding+7Increases Scientific Research Funding+5
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power+6Improves Government Transparency+4Improves Interstate Commerce+4Increase States Rights-2
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Trade+3
- 7/23/2026
- Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Financial Services, and Agriculture, 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.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Introduced in House
2 bills Congress.gov lists as related to this one — companions in the other chamber, earlier versions, and bills this one absorbed or was folded into.
Ro KhannaDemocrat · California