H.R. 7342

119 HR 7342 EH: Made in America Jobs Act of 2026
 U.S. House of Representatives
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 119th CONGRESS  2d Session
 H. R. 7342
 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 AN ACT
To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to provide for certain grant eligibility relating to projects that facilitate the relocation, to the United States, of a source of employment located outside the United States, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Made in America Jobs Act of 2026  .
2.
Grants for public works and economic development
(a)
Grants for public works and economic development
Section 201(c) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3141(c) ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (7) by striking  or  at the end;
(2)
in paragraph (8) by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:
(9)
facilitate the relocation, to the United States, of a source of employment located outside the United States; and
(10)
facilitate the growth of the manufacturing sector.
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(b)
Grants for planning and grants for administrative expenses
Section 203(a) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3143(a) ) is amended by inserting  , including planning with respect to projects to facilitate the relocation, to the United States, of a source of employment located outside the United States or to facilitate the growth of the manufacturing sector,  after  economic development planning .
(c)
Grants for training, research, and technical assistance
Section 207(a)(2) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3147(a)(2) ) is amended—
(1)
in subparagraph (H) by striking  and  at the end;
(2)
by redesignating subparagraph (I) as subparagraph (K); and
(3)
by inserting after subparagraph (H) the following:
(I)
activities to facilitate the relocation, to the United States, of a source of employment located outside the United States;
(J)
activities to facilitate the growth of the manufacturing sector; and
 .
(d)
Grants for economic adjustment
Section 209(a) of the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3149(a) ) is amended by inserting  projects to facilitate the relocation, to the United States, of a source of employment located outside the United States, projects to facilitate the growth of the manufacturing sector,  after  loan fund), .
     Passed the House of Representatives March 24, 2026.  Kevin F. McCumber,  Clerk.