House Bill 2342
117th Congress(2021-2022)
SIMULATE Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 1, 2021
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
2342
Congress
117
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
Simulation and Innovation Machine for Up-Leveling the American Technology Economy Act or the SIMULATE Act
This bill directs the Department of Defense to award a competitive grant to a commercial entity, an institution of higher education, a nonprofit organization, or a consortium composed of any of those to enable such entity to establish and carry out a nationwide training and certification program in simulation technology. In carrying out the program, the entity shall take specified actions, including the development of a comprehensive curriculum in simulation technology.
April 1, 2021
04/01/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
04/01/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:48:54 PM