The Streamlining American Manufacturing Strategy Act proposes amendments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act. Its primary goal is to ensure the strategic plan guiding the Manufacturing USA Program is regularly updated and remains consistent with national priorities. Specifically, the bill mandates that the strategic plan for the Manufacturing USA Program be updated not less frequently than once every four years . This new update cycle is designed to align directly with the mandatory updates to the National Strategy for Advanced Manufacturing . The alignment aims to better ensure that the Manufacturing USA Program's objectives and activities accurately reflect the overarching priorities established in the national strategy for advanced manufacturing.