Engineering Biology Research and Development Act of 2019 This bill directs: the Office of Science and Technology Policy to implement a National Engineering Biology Research and Development Program; the National Science Foundation (NSF) to convene a workshop related to engineering biology research and development; and the NSF and certain other federal agencies, including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to carry out specified research activities as part of the program.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Science, Technology, Communications
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAlternative and renewable resourcesAviation and airportsBiological and life sciencesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureHigher educationManufacturingMinority educationPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentScience and engineering educationSmall businessSpace flight and explorationTechnology transfer and commercialization
To provide for a coordinated Federal research program to ensure continued United States leadership in engineering biology.
USA115th CongressHR-7171| House
| Updated: 11/27/2018
Engineering Biology Research and Development Act of 2019 This bill directs: the Office of Science and Technology Policy to implement a National Engineering Biology Research and Development Program; the National Science Foundation (NSF) to convene a workshop related to engineering biology research and development; and the NSF and certain other federal agencies, including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to carry out specified research activities as part of the program.
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAlternative and renewable resourcesAviation and airportsBiological and life sciencesCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchExecutive agency funding and structureHigher educationManufacturingMinority educationPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentScience and engineering educationSmall businessSpace flight and explorationTechnology transfer and commercialization