Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 30, 2019)
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.
What just happenedMay 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 30, 2019
- May 31, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee - May 30, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Armed Services Committee - May 30, 2019IntroReferralH11100
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.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - May 30, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 30, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House