Made in America Jobs Act of 2026 passed the House 48 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedFeb 4, 2026
ReportedFeb 11, 2026
Passed one chamberMar 24, 2026
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 74 words.
Made in America Jobs Act of 2026 This bill expands the criteria for various grants under the Economic Development Administration's public works program to include projects that facilitate the relocation of employment opportunities into the United States or the growth of the manufacturing sector. Specifically, the bill modifies grants for (1) public works and economic development; (2) planning and administrative expenses; (3) training, research, and technical assistance; and (4) regions experiencing adverse economic changes.
Context
- Committees
- House Financial Services Committee
House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Policy area
- Labor and Employment: 17 of 2,258 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.8%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 27 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 4, from introduced in house to referred in senate · 328 words
- Subjects
- Employment and training programsManufacturing
- Latest action
- Mar 25, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]