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114-hr-1441114th Congress

Manufacturing Universities Act of 2015

Sponsored By: Representative Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]

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Summary

Manufacturing Universities Act of 2015 Authorizes the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to establish a program to designate up to 25 institutions of higher education as U.S. manufacturing universities that are to be awarded funds over a four-year period. Requires an institution applying for such program to submit a plan describing its engineering programs, its relationship to manufacturing industries, and its ability to positively impact local and regional economic development. Requires NIST to recommend adaptations to certain Small Business Act programs to assist small businesses that collaborate with such universities.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5]

CT • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 3/18/2015

  • Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 3/18/2015

  • Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 3/18/2015

  • Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/18/2015

  • Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 3/18/2015

  • Rep. Hanna, Richard L. [R-NY-22]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 3/23/2015

  • Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 3/24/2015

  • Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 4/14/2015

  • Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 4/16/2015

  • Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/16/2015

  • Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 4/23/2015

  • Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

    NH • D

    Sponsored 5/8/2015

  • Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 7/13/2015

  • PETER KING

    NY • R

    Sponsored 7/15/2015

  • Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 7/22/2015

  • Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 7/22/2015

  • Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 9/8/2015

  • Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 9/29/2015

  • Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 9/30/2015

  • Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2015

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 10/1/2015

  • Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/9/2015

  • MICHAEL HONDA

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/9/2015

  • Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 10/16/2015

  • Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/27/2015

  • SANDER LEVIN

    MI • D

    Sponsored 11/2/2015

  • Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 4/13/2016

  • Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 9/9/2016

  • Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 9/19/2016

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