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House Bill 7342
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Made in America Jobs Act of 2026
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 4, 2026
Overview
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The "Made in America Jobs Act of 2026" aims to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to provide grants for public works and economic development. This modification seeks to enhance opportunities for job creation, infrastructure development, and economic growth within the United States. The Act primarily focuses on investing in projects that prioritize domestic production, therefore aiming to stimulate local industries and employment.

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Sponsor
Republican
Introduced
Feb 4, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 20, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
7342
Congress
119
Policy Area
Labor and Employment
Labor and Employment
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting hiring and composition of the workforce, wages and benefits, labor-management relations; occupational safety, personnel management, unemployment compensation. Measures concerning public-sector employment may fall under Government Operations and Politics policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Jeff Hurd
Colorado
Democrat
Shomari Figures
Alabama
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

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.

Text (2)
Reported in House
March 20, 2026
Introduced in House
February 4, 2026
Actions (9)
03/20/2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488.
03/20/2026
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
03/20/2026
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-567, Part I.
02/11/2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
02/11/2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
02/11/2026
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Discharged
02/05/2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
02/04/2026
Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
02/04/2026
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 21, 2026 3:53:21 AM
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