Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act
USA117th CongressHR-144| House
| Updated: 5/19/2021
Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (29)
Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Mike Garcia (Republican)Ed Case (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Young Kim (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Peter Meijer (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act This bill authorizes the National Science Foundation to establish a two-year pilot program to award grants to highly qualified early-career investigators to carry out an independent research program at the institution of higher education chosen by such investigator, to last for a period not greater than two years. The NSF shall select grantees from among citizens, nationals, and lawfully admitted permanent resident aliens of the United States. The NSF shall conduct program outreach to recruit fellowship applicants (1) from all regions of the country; (2) from historically underrepresented populations in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); and (3) who graduate from or intend to carry out research at a variety of types of institutions of higher education, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E3)
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 4.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-16.
Ms. Bonamici moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2390-2392; text: CR H2390-2391)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 144.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 403, proceedings on H.R. 144 are considered vacated.
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008.(consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2482)
Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008. (consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2482)
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Science, Technology, Communications
Education programs fundingHigher educationMinority educationMinority employmentResearch administration and fundingScience and engineering educationStudent aid and college costs
Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act
USA117th CongressHR-144| House
| Updated: 5/19/2021
Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act This bill authorizes the National Science Foundation to establish a two-year pilot program to award grants to highly qualified early-career investigators to carry out an independent research program at the institution of higher education chosen by such investigator, to last for a period not greater than two years. The NSF shall select grantees from among citizens, nationals, and lawfully admitted permanent resident aliens of the United States. The NSF shall conduct program outreach to recruit fellowship applicants (1) from all regions of the country; (2) from historically underrepresented populations in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); and (3) who graduate from or intend to carry out research at a variety of types of institutions of higher education, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E3)
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 4.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-16.
Ms. Bonamici moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2390-2392; text: CR H2390-2391)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 144.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 403, proceedings on H.R. 144 are considered vacated.
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008.(consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2482)
Pursuant to section 5 of H. Res. 403, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 144, as amended; H.R. 204, as amended; H.R. 210, as amended; H.R. 240; H.R. 707, as amended; H.R. 711, as amended; H.R. 1157, as amended; H.R. 1447, as amended; H.R. 1510, as amended; H.R. 1711, as amended; H.R. 2027; H.R. 2167, as amended; H.R. 2441; H.R. 2494; H.R. 2533; H.R. 2655, as amended; H.R. 2695, H.R. 2704; H.R. 2788; H.R. 2878, as amended; and H.R. 3008. (consideration: CR H2482-2520; text: CR H2482)
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic Representative
Texas
Cosponsors (29)
Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Mike Garcia (Republican)Ed Case (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Young Kim (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Daniel T. Kildee (Democratic)James R. Baird (Republican)Peter Meijer (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Jamaal Bowman (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, Science, Space, and Technology Committee
Science, Technology, Communications
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- Enacted
Education programs fundingHigher educationMinority educationMinority employmentResearch administration and fundingScience and engineering educationStudent aid and college costs