Expand and Strengthen Defense Network of Partners Act of 2017
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 29, 2017)
Expand and Strengthen Defense Network of Partners Act of 2017
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish one or more multi-institution task order arrangements to facilitate expedited access to university technical expertise in support of DOD missions in specified areas, including cybersecurity, shipbuilding, undersea warfare, drones, and energy. Such arrangements may not be used to fund research programs that can be executed through other DOD basic research activities.
What just happenedJun 29, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 29, 2017
- Jun 29, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Jun 29, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate