Domestic USA Act

12/15/2023, 3:58 PM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
The Domestic USA Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 3514, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote domestic manufacturing and job creation within the United States.

One of the key provisions of the Domestic USA Act is the establishment of a new tax credit for companies that produce goods within the US. This tax credit is intended to incentivize businesses to keep their manufacturing operations within the country, rather than outsourcing them to other countries with lower labor costs.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline the permitting process for new manufacturing facilities, making it easier for companies to set up operations in the US. This is aimed at reducing the regulatory burden on businesses and encouraging investment in domestic manufacturing. The Domestic USA Act also includes provisions to support workforce development and training programs, with the goal of ensuring that American workers have the skills they need to compete in the global economy. This includes funding for apprenticeship programs and other initiatives to help workers gain the skills they need to succeed in the manufacturing sector. Overall, the Domestic USA Act is focused on promoting domestic manufacturing and job creation in the United States. It includes a range of measures aimed at incentivizing companies to keep their operations within the country, streamlining the permitting process for new manufacturing facilities, and supporting workforce development programs to ensure that American workers have the skills they need to succeed in the manufacturing sector.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 3514

Introduced on
2023-05-18

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/18/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
The Domestic USA Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 3514, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote domestic manufacturing and job creation within the United States.

One of the key provisions of the Domestic USA Act is the establishment of a new tax credit for companies that produce goods within the US. This tax credit is intended to incentivize businesses to keep their manufacturing operations within the country, rather than outsourcing them to other countries with lower labor costs.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline the permitting process for new manufacturing facilities, making it easier for companies to set up operations in the US. This is aimed at reducing the regulatory burden on businesses and encouraging investment in domestic manufacturing. The Domestic USA Act also includes provisions to support workforce development and training programs, with the goal of ensuring that American workers have the skills they need to compete in the global economy. This includes funding for apprenticeship programs and other initiatives to help workers gain the skills they need to succeed in the manufacturing sector. Overall, the Domestic USA Act is focused on promoting domestic manufacturing and job creation in the United States. It includes a range of measures aimed at incentivizing companies to keep their operations within the country, streamlining the permitting process for new manufacturing facilities, and supporting workforce development programs to ensure that American workers have the skills they need to succeed in the manufacturing sector.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo provide for the inclusion of uranium on the list of critical minerals, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Energy

Potential Impact
Department of the Interior
Metals
Strategic materials and reserves

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action6/9/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.