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National Research Investment Act of 1998

Introduced: October 22, 1997 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 22, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Oct 22, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10952-10954)
Oct 22, 1997
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Research Investment Act of 1998 - States purposes of this Act, including to double the annual authorized amount of Federal funding for basic scientific, medical, and pre-competitive engineering research over the ten-year period following enactment of this Act.

Authorizes appropriations for covered research and development for FY 1999 through 2008 to be used by the National Institutes of Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. Sets forth limitations on the use of such funds.

What's happening now October 22, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 21, 1998
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 17, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1305: National Research Investment Act of 1998. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1305/
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