House Bill 3038
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 30, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3038
Congress
116
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019
This bill establishes a working group and a roundtable related to the security of science and technology.
The bill directs the National Science and Technology Council to establish an interagency working group to coordinate activities to protect federally funded research and development from foreign interference, cyberattacks, theft, or espionage and to identify and track threats.
The National Science Foundation, the Department of Energy, and the Department of Defense shall enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine to create a new National Science, Technology, and Security Roundtable.
May 30, 2019
05/31/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
05/30/2019
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
05/30/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 6:17:28 AM