Search Results: keywords:"manufacturing"

  • H. R. 8912 — To temporarily suspend duties on imports of titanium sponge, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:832

    The bill H. R. 8912, titled the "Securing America’s Titanium Manufacturing Act of 2024," aims to temporarily remove duties on titanium sponge imports to the United States. This duty-free period starts 30 days after the bill becomes law and lasts until December 31, 2031, or...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill wants to let the U.S. stop charging extra fees on a special metal called titanium sponge when bringing it in from other countries, so companies can buy it cheaper. But, they can't do this with some countries like Russia and North Korea, and the President can decide to stop this deal if it's needed to keep America safe.

  • H. R. 6793 — To prohibit further action on the proposed rule entitled Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Ceiling Fans.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:231

    H. R. 6793, also known as the “Small Business Ceiling Fan Manufacturer Protection Act”, is a proposed bill in the House of Representatives aimed at stopping the Department of Energy from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a specific proposed rule regarding energy...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill H. R. 6793 wants to stop a new rule about energy-saving ceiling fans because some folks think it could be too hard for small fan-making businesses. It is like saying, "Let's not make ceiling fans change to save power just yet."