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Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act

Introduced: March 11, 2021 Introduced by: Wicker, Roger F. Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Became law
May 17, 2022
By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-108.
Dec 16, 2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 198.
Dec 16, 2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Apr 28, 2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 17, 2022

By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-108.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 735: Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-735/
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S. 735, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-735/.
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