Bill Sponsor
House Bill 8044
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 14, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Aug 14, 2020
Latest Action
Aug 14, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
8044
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.
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Summary

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.

Text (1)
August 14, 2020
Actions (3)
08/14/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
08/14/2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E758)
08/14/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
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