Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-3734| Senate
| Updated: 12/15/2020
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Democratic Senator
New York
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2020 This bill directs the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to implement a National Engineering Biology Research and Development Initiative; the OSTP to designate an interagency committee to coordinate the initiative; the OSTP to designate or establish an advisory committee on engineering biology research and development; the National Science Foundation (NSF) to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a review 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 initiative.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-330.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 636.
Science, Technology, Communications
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAgricultural researchAlternative and renewable resourcesBiological and life sciencesCell biology and embryologyCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationEconomic performance and conditionsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental technologyExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentGeneticsHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationIndustrial facilitiesManufacturingMedical ethicsMedical researchMilitary education and trainingMinority educationProduct development and innovationPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentResearch ethicsScience and engineering educationSmall businessSpace flight and explorationTeaching, teachers, curriculaTechnology assessmentTechnology transfer and commercialization
Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-3734| Senate
| Updated: 12/15/2020
Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2020 This bill directs the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to implement a National Engineering Biology Research and Development Initiative; the OSTP to designate an interagency committee to coordinate the initiative; the OSTP to designate or establish an advisory committee on engineering biology research and development; the National Science Foundation (NSF) to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a review 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 initiative.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 116-330.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 636.
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Democratic Senator
New York
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Science, Technology, Communications
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesAgricultural researchAlternative and renewable resourcesBiological and life sciencesCell biology and embryologyCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDrug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulationEconomic performance and conditionsEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental technologyExecutive agency funding and structureExecutive Office of the PresidentGeneticsHealth technology, devices, suppliesHigher educationIndustrial facilitiesManufacturingMedical ethicsMedical researchMilitary education and trainingMinority educationProduct development and innovationPublic-private cooperationResearch administration and fundingResearch and developmentResearch ethicsScience and engineering educationSmall businessSpace flight and explorationTeaching, teachers, curriculaTechnology assessmentTechnology transfer and commercialization