Washington, D.C. — House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) today announced a hearing titled “Mapping America’s Supply Chains: Solutions to Unleash Innovation, Boost Economic Resilience, and Beat China.”

The members released the following statement:  

“America’s economic leadership depends on innovative solutions and strong, reliable supply chains. This is especially true for securing our long-term global competitiveness in retaining manufacturing, spurring startups, and applying emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain, and ‘Internet of Things.’ We look forward to discussing solutions to ensure the U.S. wins the future, continues to grow the economy, and beats China.” 

Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce legislative hearing titled “Mapping America’s Supply Chains: Solutions to Unleash Innovation, Boost Economic Resilience, and Beat China.” 

WHAT: Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee legislative hearing on solutions to secure America's supply chains.

DATE: Wednesday, September 20, 2023

TIME: 10:30 AM ET

LOCATION: 2322 Rayburn House Office Building

The following draft legislation will be discussed:

• H.R. ___, To establish a supply chain resiliency and crisis response program in the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes (Rep. Larry Bucshon)
• H.R. 5390, the Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act (Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks)
• H.R. 5398, the Advancing Tech Startups Act (Rep. Bill Johnson)
• H.R. 5146, the Advancing Gig Economy Act (Rep. John Joyce)

This notice is at the direction the Chair. The hearing will be open to the public and press and will belive streamed online at www.energycommerce.house.gov. If you have any questions concerning the hearing, please contact Jessica Herron at Jessica.Herron@mail.house.gov. If you have any press-related questions, please contact Sean Kelly at Sean.Kelly@mail.house.gov.