Study on U.S. Manufacturing for Infrastructure

Official: Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act

IntroducedMay 22, 2025

CommerceGovernment studies and investigationsRural conditions and developmentInfrastructure developmentIndustrial policy and productivity

Why This Matters

This bill requires the Secretary of Commerce to study the feasibility of manufacturing critical infrastructure products in the U.S. and identify any products that are currently imported due to supply chain issues.

If you work in manufacturing or critical infrastructure, this study could lead to new job opportunities and changes in how products are sourced.

Affects: Manufacturers in the U.S. and workers in critical infrastructure sectors may be impacted by the findings of this study.

What changes is this bill making?

1. The study must be completed within one year of the bill's enactment and will look at high-demand products across all critical infrastructure sectors. 2. The Secretary of Commerce must analyze the potential impact on jobs and product costs for any products identified as feasible for U.S. manufacturing. 3. A report with the study's findings and recommendations must be submitted to Congress within 18 months and will also be made available to the public online.

Who is affected?

Manufacturers in the U.S. and workers in critical infrastructure sectors may be impacted by the findings of this study.

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