• Congresman Ryan and Congressman Reed discussing manufacturing issues at Bloomberg Event

    Congressman Ryan and Congressman Reed participated at the Bloomberg's The Future of Manufacturing: Spotlight on Investment event. They discussed their efforts to promote policies that allow American manufacturers to operate on a level playing field with their foreign competitors, and attract the capital and workforce they need to thrive.
  • Congressman Ryan congratulates the two STEP Award Winners from OH-13 District

    Congratulations to Anna Klein and Katelyn Riha from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company (Akron, OH). The STEP Award organized by National Association of Manufacturers and the Manufacturing Institute to celebrate women in the manufacturing industry that are making a difference through advocacy, mentorship, engagement, promotion, and leadership.
  • Smart Manufacturing in the Digital Age

    Members of the Caucus recently participated in a forum that discussed American manufacturing in the digital age. This event focused on how the adoption of "smart" technologies can help American producers compete in the global marketplace.
  • MANUFACTURING POLICY MATTERS

    Congressman Tim Ryan, in his opening remarks at the Advanced Manufacturing Briefing in February, said “I am excited to be part of this briefing today. Manufacturing is crucial to a thriving economy!” “We can do more with House Manufacturing Caucus, thanks to Congressman Tom Reed for his work.” He also said “Policy matters...that's why 13 years ago I helped co-found the Manufacturing Caucus.
  • CONGRESSMAN RYAN VIEWS THE WORLD’S FIRST 3D PRINTED CAR

    Since the nation's first advanced manufacturing institute was founded in Youngstown, Ohio 2 years ago the additive manufacturing field has come a long way. This technology has an enormous potential to improve the lives of countless people. Congressman Ryan viewed the world’s first 3D printed car - known as the LM3D Swim by Local Motors that was exhibited outside Rayburn Building during the March Manufacturing Briefing on Additive Manufacturing.

Our Mission

The House Manufacturing Caucus examines and promotes policies to help American manufacturers find trained, educated workers, continue to lead the world in developing new industrial technologies, operate on a level playing field with their foreign competitors, and obtain the capital they need to thrive.

Latest News

Sep 22, 2016 Press Release

Washington, DC – Representatives Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Tom Reed (R-NY) today introduced legislation to establish the position of U.S. Chief Manufacturing Officer in the Executive Office of the President. Ryan and Reed are Co-Chairmen of the bipartisan House Manufacturing Caucus.

Jul 13, 2016 Press Release

Washington DC – Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH) offered an amendment today to the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill to require the Bureau of Labor Statistics to submit a report on the impact of free trade agreements to the American workforce.

The Ryan Amendment passed the full House Appropriations Committee by a voice vote.

Jul 8, 2016 Press Release

Washington, DC – Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Tom Reed (R-NY) introduce the Pre-College Engineering Education Act, which makes it easier for school districts to incorporate engineering education in their science standards. Ryan and Reed are co-chairs of the House Manufacturing Caucus.

Spotlight

  • Representatives Tim Ryan, Mark Takano and Paul Tonko, accompanied by Lieutenant General Michael Dana and Vice Admiral Phil Cullom pushed a large button to transmit design data to the ISS 3D printer. Mr. Donald McCormack, and Made in Space CEO Andrew Rush also took part in the event. Progress of data transmission and confirmation of receipt, which took only a couple minutes, by the ISS was observed on a large computer screen.
  • The fourth annual STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Ahead Awards recognized manufacturing women who exemplify leadership within their companies. This national honor identified the best of the best women in the manufacturing industry, and further encouraged women to mentor and support the next generation of female talent to pursue manufacturing careers.
  • The annual “Engineering Public Policy Symposium” organized by ASME in Washington, DC on April 19th was attended by over 130 society leaders from 44 multi-disciplinary engineering organizations (representing more than two million engineers). Administration officials, Members of Congress, and Congressional staff participated in discussions on “Fiscal Year 2017 Federal Research and Development Budget Outlook / Research & Emerging Technologies.”
  • ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) sponsored a Congressional Briefing on Advanced Manufacturing on February 11, 2016. Congressman Tim Ryan spoke to the important role advanced manufacturing plays in strengthening the U.S. economy and to Congress’s role of ensuring proper investment. Speakers at the briefing described the advanced manufacturing programs at DOC, DOD, DOE and NSF.
  • Rep. Tom Reed talks “Make it here, sell it there” approach for manufacturers and his "Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act" (RAMI) introduced earlier this session during a recent visit to Nucor in Chemung, New York.
  • Congressman Tim Ryan congratulating the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute (NAMII) and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) for receiving a $5 million grant award from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).