US HB1891 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 33-4)
Status: Introduced on May 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 8 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-06-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2013 - Establishes the position of Science Laureate of the United States. Requires the President to appoint a Science Laureate on the basis of: (1) merit, particularly the ability of such individual to foster and enhance public awareness and interest in science and to provide ongoing significant scientific contributions; and (2) recommendations received by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) based on those factors. Encourages each Science Laureate to continue his or her scientific work and directs the NAS to facilitate his or her duties. Requires each Science Laureate to serve a term of one or two years.
Title
Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2013
Sponsors
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA] | Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] |
Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] | Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] |
Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND] | Rep. John Delaney [D-MD] | Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL] | Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX] |
Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA] | Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. John Lewis [D-GA] |
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] |
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] | Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH] | Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY] |
Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] |
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-06-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. |
2013-05-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. |
Same As/Similar To
SB899 (Related) 2013-05-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB4176 (Related) 2014-03-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
HB4176 (Related) 2014-03-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Subjects
General science and technology matters
Research administration and funding
Science and engineering education
Science, technology, communications
Research administration and funding
Science and engineering education
Science, technology, communications
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1891/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1891/BILLS-113hr1891ih.pdf |