S. 99 · Passed Senate · Commerce

Strengthening Support for American Manufacturing Act

Sponsor: Gary C. Peters (D-MI)

What it does

• Requires the Department of Commerce to contract with the National Academy of Public Administration for a study of its supply chain and manufacturing offices.
• Covers the department's offices and bureaus relevant to critical supply chain resilience and manufacturing and industrial innovation.
• Requires the report to evaluate each office's purpose, statutory authority, effectiveness, efficiency, and limitations.
• Requires recommendations to improve the offices' effectiveness, efficiency, and impact.

Official summary

Strengthening Support for American Manufacturing Act This bill requires the Department of Commerce to contract with the National Academy of Public Administration to study and report on the offices and bureaus of the department that are relevant to critical supply chain resilience and manufacturing and industrial innovation. The report must evaluate the purpose, statutory authority, effectiveness, efficiency, and limitations of each such office and bureau and provide recommendations to improve their effectiveness, efficiency, and impact.

Latest action

Oct 24, 2025: Held at the desk.

Committee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation