(d) IMPLEMENTATION.—To implement the national 
policy described in subsection (b), it is the sense of Con-
gress— 
(1) that— 
(A) the Federal Government should main-
tain integrated policy planning elements in the 
executive branch that assist agencies in such 
branch in— 
(i) identifying problems and objectives 
that could be addressed or enhanced by 
public policy; 
(ii) mobilizing industrial and innova-
tive manufacturing resources for national 
security and emergency response purposes; 
(iii) securing appropriate funding for 
programs so identified by the President or 
the Chief Manufacturing Officer; 
(iv) anticipating future concerns to 
which industrial and innovative manufac-
turing can contribute and devise industrial 
strategies for such purposes; and 
(v) reviewing systematically the manu-
facturing and industrial innovation policy 
and programs of the Federal Government 
and recommending legislative amendments 
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to those policies and programs when need-
ed; and 
(B) the elements described in subpara-
graph (A) should include a data collection, anal-
ysis, and advisory mechanism within the Execu-
tive Office of the President to provide the Presi-
dent with independent, expert judgment and as-
sessments of the complex manufacturing and 
industrial features involved; and 
(2) that it is the responsibility of the Federal 
Government to— 
(A) promote prompt, effective, reliable, and 
systematic dissemination of manufacturing and 
industrial information— 
(i) by such methods as may be appro-
priate; and 
(ii) through efforts conducted by non-
governmental organizations, including in-
dustrial groups, technical societies, and 
educational entities; 
(B) coordinate and develop a manufac-
turing industrial strategy and facilitate the 
close coupling of this manufacturing strategy 
with commercial manufacturing application; 
and 
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(C) enhance domestic development and uti-
lization of such industrial information by 
prioritization of efforts with manufacturers, the 
production of which takes place in the United 
States. 
TITLE II—OFFICE OF MANUFAC-
TURING AND INDUSTRIAL IN-
NOVATION POLICY 
SEC. 201. ESTABLISHMENT. 
There is established in the Executive Office of the 
President an Office of Manufacturing and Industrial Inno-
vation Policy (referred to in this title as the ‘‘Office’’) to 
serve as a source of manufacturing and industrial innova-
tion analysis and judgment for the President with respect 
to the major policies, plans, and programs of the Federal 
Government relating to manufacturing and industrial in-
novation. 
SEC. 202. CHIEF MANUFACTURING OFFICER; ASSOCIATE 
MANUFACTURING OFFICERS. 
(a) CHIEF MANUFACTURING OFFICER.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Office shall be headed 
by a Director, to be known as the Chief Manufac-
turing Officer, who shall be— 
(A) appointed by the President, by and 
with the advice and consent of the Senate; and 
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(B) compensated at the rate provided for 
level II of the Executive Schedule under section 
5313 of title 5, United States Code. 
(2) FUNCTIONS.— 
(A) PRIMARY
FUNCTION.—The primary 
function of the Chief Manufacturing Officer 
shall be to advise the President, and such agen-
cies within the Executive Office of the Presi-
dent as may be appropriate, on issues regarding 
and impacting manufacturing and industrial in-
novation efforts of the Federal Government, or 
of the private sector, that require attention at 
the highest levels of the Federal Government. 
(B) OTHER FUNCTIONS.—The Chief Man-
ufacturing Officer shall— 
(i) advise the President on manufac-
turing and industrial innovation consider-
ations relating to areas of national con-
cern, including— 
(I) the economy of the United 
States; 
(II) national security; 
(III) public health; 
(IV) the workforce of the United 
States; 
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(V) education; 
(VI) foreign relations (including 
trade and supply chain issues); 
(VII) the environment; and 
(VIII) technological innovation in 
the United States; 
(ii) convene stakeholders, including 
key industry stakeholders, academic stake-
holders, defense stakeholders, government 
stakeholders, and stakeholders from non-
profit organizations and labor organiza-
tions that primarily represent workers in 
manufacturing, to develop the national 
strategic plan required under section 204; 
(iii) evaluate the scale, quality, and ef-
fectiveness of the effort of the Federal 
Government to support manufacturing and 
industrial innovation by the Federal Gov-
ernment or by the private sector, and ad-
vise on appropriate actions; 
(iv) advise the President on the budg-
ets of agencies of the executive branch of 
the Federal Government with respect to 
issues concerning manufacturing and in-
dustrial innovation; 
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(v) assist the Director of the Office of 
Management and Budget with an annual 
review and analysis of the budget proposed 
by the President, with respect to manufac-
turing and industrial development by agen-
cies in the executive branch; 
(vi) aid the Director of the Office of 
Management and Budget and the heads of 
agencies of the executive branch of the 
Federal Government throughout the budg-
et development process, particularly with 
respect to developing budgets to support 
manufacturing and industrial development; 
(vii) assist the President in providing 
general leadership and coordination of ac-
tivities and policies of the Federal Govern-
ment relating to and impacting manufac-
turing and industrial innovation; and 
(viii) perform such other functions, 
duties, and activities as the President may 
assign. 
(3) AUTHORITIES.—In carrying out the duties 
and functions under this Act, the Chief Manufac-
turing Officer may— 
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