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15 U.S.C. 278s: Manufacturing USA

Created in 2014 by the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Public Law 113-235). Changed by 3 later laws. 1 new law this Congress changed it.

6 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 278k–2, 15 U.S.C. 4656, 42 U.S.C. 17113a, 42 U.S.C. 18901, 42 U.S.C. 18972.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2022James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

2022Pub. L. 117-167

2019National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

2014Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015added it

15 U.S.C. 278sManufacturing USA

(a)Definitions

(b)Establishment of Manufacturing USA Program

(c)Establishment of Manufacturing USA Network

(d)Manufacturing USA institutes

(e)Financial assistance to establish and support Manufacturing USA institutes

(f)Authority to award financial assistance for construction of test beds and specialized facilities

(g)Grant program for public service activities for Manufacturing USA institutes without Federal funding

(h)Authorization of appropriations

(i)National Program Officeadded to

(j)Reporting and auditing

(k)Additional authorities

(l)Patents

(m)References to prior names and terminology

This CongressBills that change it or would

S. 1071National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026law

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

S. 1071 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 · became law · changed (i)

How it got here

2022

Pub. L. 117–167, §10261, added par. (8). Law text · (e)
Pub. L. 117–263, §5911, added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsecs. (f) and (g) as (g) and (h), respectively. Former subsec. (h) redesignated (i). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (f), (g), (h)
Pub. L. 117–167, §10263(c), inserted ", including a strategy for retaining domestic public benefits from Manufacturing USA institutes once Federal funding has been discontinued" after "Program". Law text · (h)
Pub. L. 117–167, §10263(d), inserted ", including the development of industry credentials" after "activities". Law text · (h)
Pub. L. 117–167, §10263(b), added par. (7). Law text · (h)
Pub. L. 117–263, §5911(1), redesignated subsecs. (h) to (l) as (i) to (m), respectively. (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (i), (j), (k), (l), (m)

2019

Pub. L. 116–92 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to Network for Manufacturing Innovation. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020) Law text

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.