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HR 3858 117th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Congressional oversight General science and technology matters Research administration and funding Research and development

National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021

Introduced: August 23, 2021 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 18, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.
Feb 18, 2022
Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-248.
Jul 27, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 27, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jun 11, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021

This bill requires the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to develop a national science and technology strategy and publish a science and technology review.

The bill revises OSTP reporting requirements to direct the OSTP to submit to Congress a comprehensive national science and technology strategy of the United States to meet national research and development objectives for the following four-year period.

No later than December 31, 2022, and every four years afterwards, the OSTP shall complete a review of the science and technology enterprise of the United States.

What's happening now February 18, 2022

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3015 Related bill National Science, Innovation, and Technology Strategy Act of 2021
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 3 Republican 2
R
Ellzey, Jake
Texas · Dec 14, 2021
 D
Crow, Jason
Colorado · Dec 2, 2021
Delgado, Antonio
· Aug 23, 2021
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 26, 2021
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Jun 11, 2021
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Jun 11, 2021
 D
Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Jun 11, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3858: National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3858/
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"H.R. 3858: National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3858/.
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