S.4934

National Fab Lab Network Act of 2026

Introduced·6/24/26

Establishes the National Fab Lab Network, a nonprofit organization of local digital fabrication facilities.

The National Fab Lab Network Act of 2026 establishes a nonprofit corporation known as the National Fab Lab Network. This organization will create a national network of local digital fabrication facilities, or "fab labs," to provide universal access to advanced manufacturing tools. The goals of the corporation include workforce development, STEM education, invention, business creation, personalized product production, and risk mitigation.

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Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
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History

Jun 24

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.