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National Fab Lab Network Act of 2026

7/1/2026, 6:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9463

H.R. 9463, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 25, 2026, seeks to establish the National Fab Lab Network, a nonprofit organization composed of local digital fabrication facilities. The purpose of the network is to offer universal access to advanced manufacturing tools for workforce development, STEM education, invention development, business creation, personalized product manufacturing, risk mitigation, and other related objectives.

Current Status of Bill HR 9463

Bill HR 9463 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2026. Bill HR 9463 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2026.  Bill HR 9463's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 25, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9463

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9463

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9463

To establish the National Fab Lab Network, a nonprofit organization consisting of a national network of local digital fabrication facilities providing universal access to advanced manufacturing tools for workforce development, STEM education, developing inventions, creating businesses, producing personalized products, mitigating risks, and for other purposes.
To establish the National Fab Lab Network, a nonprofit organization consisting of a national network of local digital fabrication facilities providing universal access to advanced manufacturing tools for workforce development, STEM education, developing inventions, creating businesses, producing personalized products, mitigating risks, and for other purposes.

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