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HR 1711 113th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Energy research Performance measurement Public contracts and procurement Public-private cooperation Research administration and funding Research and development Small business Technology transfer and commercialization

Cooperative Research and Development Fund Authorization Act of 2013

Introduced: April 24, 2013 Introduced by: Luján, Ben Ray Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
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Jun 24, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Apr 24, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Apr 24, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cooperative Research and Development Fund Authorization Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to make funds available to DOE national laboratories for the federal cost share of cooperative research and development agreements that support the maturing of laboratory technology and the transferring of it to the private sector.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) determine the apportionment of such funds to each DOE national laboratory; (2) ensure that special consideration is given to small business firms and consortia involving such firms in the selection of which agreements will receive such funds; and (3) ensure that the performance evaluation metrics of each laboratory's operating contractor provide incentives for, and measure the effectiveness of, such contractor's cooperative research and development agreement program at maturing laboratory technology and transferring it to the private sector.

What's happening now June 24, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1711: Cooperative Research and Development Fund Authorization Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1711/
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"H.R. 1711: Cooperative Research and Development Fund Authorization Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1711/.
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