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Union Calendar No. 415 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5390 

[Report No. 118–499] 

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study on the feasibility 

of manufacturing in the United States products for critical infrastructure 

sectors, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 

Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS (for herself, Mr. BUCSHON, Ms. SPANBERGER, Ms. 

KUSTER, Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, and Ms. SCHRIER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 

MAY 10, 2024 

Additional sponsors: Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER and Ms. CRAIG

MAY 10, 2024 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 

and ordered to be printed 


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A BILL 

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a study 

on the feasibility of manufacturing in the United States 

products for critical infrastructure sectors, and for other 

purposes. 


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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Critical Infrastructure 

5 Manufacturing Feasibility Act’’. 

6 SEC. 2. STUDY ON CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE MANUFAC7 TURING IN THE UNITED STATES. 

8 (a) STUDY.—Not later than 1 year after the date of 

9 the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce 

10 shall conduct a study to— 

11 (1) identify, within each critical infrastructure 

12 sector, any product that is in high demand and is 

13 being imported due to a manufacturing, material, or 

14 supply chain constraint in the United States; 

15 (2) analyze the costs and benefits of manufac16 turing in the United States any product identified 

17 under paragraph (1), including any effects on— 

18 (A) jobs, employment rates, and labor con19 ditions in the United States; and 

20 (B) the cost of the product; 

21 (3) identify any product identified under para22 graph (1) that feasibly may be manufactured in the 

23 United States; and 


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1 (4) analyze the feasibility of, and any impedi2 ments to, manufacturing any product identified 

3 under paragraph (3) in— 

4 (A) a rural area; 

5 (B) an industrial park; or 

6 (C) an industrial park in a rural area. 

7 (b) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 18 

8 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the 

9 Secretary shall— 

10 (1) submit to Congress a report containing the 

11 results of the study required by subsection (a), with 

12 recommendations relating to manufacturing in the 

13 United States products identified under subsection 

14 (a)(3); and 

15 (2) make the report available to the public on 

16 the website of the Department of Commerce. 

17 (c) LIMITATION ON AUTHORITY.—This section may 

18 not be construed to provide the Secretary of Commerce 

19 with authority to compel a person to provide information 

20 described in this section. 

21 (d) DEFINITION OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE

22 SECTOR.—In this section, the term ‘‘critical infrastructure 

23 sector’’ means each of the 16 designated critical infra24 structure sectors identified in Presidential Policy Directive 


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1 21 of February 12, 2013 (Critical Infrastructure Security 

2 and Resilience). 


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Union Calendar No. 415 

118TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. R. 5390 

[Report No. 118–499] 

A BILL 

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to conduct a 

sectors, and for other purposes. United States products for critical infrastructure study on the feasibility of manufacturing in the 

MAY 10, 2024 

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 

State of the Union and ordered to be printed 


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