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Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act

Introduced: May 13, 2020 Introduced by: Wicker, Roger F. Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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May 20, 2020
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 13, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 13, 2020
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Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act

This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to conduct multiple pilot programs within the NSF to expand the number of institutions of higher education (including community colleges), and other eligible entities that the NSF determines appropriate, that are able to successfully compete for NSF grants.

The NSF shall review the results of the pilot programs and develop best practices for implementation across the NSF.

What's happening now May 20, 2020

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3704: Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3704/
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