# 119-hres-1615: Expressing support for designation of the first Friday of October, October 2, 2026, as "Manufacturing Day".

119-hres-1615, Expressing support for designation of the first Friday of October, October 2, 2026, as "Manufacturing Day"., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA); status introduced (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1615
- Congress: 119
- Title: Expressing support for designation of the first Friday of October, October 2, 2026, as "Manufacturing Day".
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

**Designates a national 'Manufacturing Day' to spotlight American manufacturing and promote careers.** This bill would express the House's support for making the first Friday in October, October 2, 2026, 'Manufacturing Day' and cites manufacturing's size: $2.9 trillion in output, 12.9 million direct jobs, and $393.6 billion in research and development.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z

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- 119-hr-10061: Wildfire Response and Readiness Act
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-1615 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1615)

## Related
- [119-hr-10061: Wildfire Response and Readiness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10061)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-3816: Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3816)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1615 (as of 2026-10-15).