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OH HCR33

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

10/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mark Romanchuk

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Origin

House of Representatives

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Urges the U.S. Department of Defense to fund the establishment of the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute (ALMMII)
  • ALMMII is a partnership between EWI, The Ohio State University, and the University of Michigan to develop innovative lightweight metals manufacturing technologies for automotive, aerospace, truck, and defense sectors
  • The Department of Defense is soliciting $70 million in federal funding over five years with an additional $70 million in required cost-matching from industry and state partners
  • ALMMII goals include promoting American competitiveness, commercializing manufacturing technologies, developing workforce skills training, and helping manufacturers adopt new technologies to create jobs
  • Directs the House Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to the U.S. Secretary of Defense, Ohio's Congressional delegation, the Governor of Ohio, and Ohio news media

Legislative Description

To urge the United States Department of Defense to award funding to establish the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute.

Last Action

Concurrence

12/4/2013

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