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Proclamation of National Manufacturing Day 2024

Original title: National Manufacturing Day, 2024

October 3, 2024

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The Frame

What this does

This document outlines the current administration's economic strategy regarding domestic production and federal procurement standards.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Manufacturing workers

The proclamation acknowledges their role in the economy and highlights federal efforts to provide training and job opportunities.

Federal contractors

They must comply with updated domestic content thresholds for federal procurement projects.

What changed

Last recorded activity October 3, 2024.

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Summary

President Biden issued a proclamation designating October 4, 2024, as National Manufacturing Day. The document highlights administration investments in domestic manufacturing and reaffirms federal commitments to 'Buy American' procurement policies.

Key Facts

  • President Biden proclaimed October 4, 2024, as National Manufacturing Day.
  • The administration reports over $910 billion in private sector investment in manufacturing and clean energy.
  • Domestic content thresholds for federal procurement were increased from 55 percent to 65 percent in 2024.
  • The document cites the creation of over 700,000 manufacturing jobs.

Why It Matters

This document outlines the current administration's economic strategy regarding domestic production and federal procurement standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of National Manufacturing Day?
It is a day to celebrate the contributions of American manufacturing workers and to encourage participation in the manufacturing sector.
What changes were made to 'Buy American' rules?
The administration increased the for federal procurement from 55 percent to 65 percent in 2024.

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Increase in Domestic Content Requirements

The administration explicitly raised the domestic content threshold for federal procurement from 55% to 65% in 2024.

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Sources

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www.federalregister.gov

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