,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #bbb #aaith         
,,congress  #ast ,session  ,s4 #bcah    
,report ,no4 #aai-ia ,,in ,,the ,,senate
 ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,july    
#ag1 #bjbe,ms4 ,blunt ,rochester 7for   
herself and ,mr4 ,budd7 introduced the  
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
  ,october #bi1 #bjbe,reported by ,mr4  
,cruz1 with an amendment,strike out all 
after the enacting clause and insert the
 part printed in italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to 
amend the ,national ,institute of       
,standards and ,technology ,act to      
require the periodic update to the      
strategic plan to guide the             
,manufacturing ,,usa ,program to align  
with the mandatory updates to the       
,national ,strategy for ,advanced       
,manufacturing4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,streamlining  
,american ,manufacturing ,strategy ,act4
  #b4 ,alignment of timing of updates of
 strategic plan with updates to         

,national ,strategy for ,advanced       
,manufacturing ,section #cd7;i77#b7 of  
the ,national ,institute of ,standards  
and ,technology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4     
#bghs7i77#b77 is amended-- 7#a7 in      
subparagraph 7,c71 by striking and      
update not less frequently than once    
every #c years thereafter12  7#b7 by    
redesignating subparagraphs 7,d7 through
 7,m7 as subparagraphs 7,e7 through     
7,n71 respectively2 and  7#c7 by        
inserting after subparagraph 7,c71 the  
following3  7,d7 to update the strategic
 plan developed under subparagraph 7,c7 
not less frequently than once every #d  
years and such that the planning cycle  
for the updates aligns with the planning
 cycle for updates to the ,national     
,strategy for ,advanced ,manufacturing  
required under section #ajb7;c77#d7 of  
the ,america ,,competes ,reauthorization
 ,act of #bjaj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#ffbb7;c77#d77 to better ensure the     
,program reflects the priorities of the 
national strategy2  4  #a4 ,short title 

,this ,act may be cited as the          
,streamlining ,american ,manufacturing  
,strategy ,act4  #b4 ,alignment of      
timing of updates of strategic plan with
 updates to ,national ,strategy for     
,advanced ,manufacturing  7a7 ,in       
general ,paragraph 7#b7 of section      
#cd7;i7 of the ,national ,institute of  
,standards and ,technology ,act 7#ae    
,u4,s4,c4 #bghs7i77 is amended-- 7#a7 in
 subparagraph 7,c71 by striking and     
update not less frequently than once    
every #c years thereafter12  7#b7 by    
redesignating subparagraphs 7,d7 through
 7,m7 as subparagraphs 7,e7 through     
7,n71 respectively2 and  7#c7 by        
inserting after subparagraph 7,c71 the  
following3  7,d7 to update the strategic
 plan developed under subparagraph 7,c7 
not less frequently than once every #d  
years such that the planning cycle for  
the updates aligns with the planning    
cycle for updates to the ,national      
,strategy for ,advanced ,manufacturing  
required under section #ajb7;c77#d7 of  

the ,america ,,competes ,reauthorization
 ,act of #bjaj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#ffbb7;c77#d77 to better ensure the     
,program reflects the priorities of the 
national strategy2  4  7b7 ,conforming  
amendments ,such section is further     
amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#c71 by    
striking paragraph 7#b77;,c7 and        
inserting subparagraphs 7,c7 and 7,d7 of
 paragraph 7#b72 and  7#b7 in paragraph 
7#d71 by striking paragraph 7#b77;,c7   
and inserting subparagraph 7,c7 of      
paragraph 7#b7 and any update to the    
plan required under subparagraph 7,d7 of
 such paragraph4  ,october #bi1         
#bjbe,reported with an amendment