HR 3177 · 116th Congress 2019โ€“2021, ended

National Defense Accelerator Network Act of 2019

Latest action · Jun 11, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 10, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

National Defense Accelerator Network Act of 2019

This bill extends through FY2024 and otherwise revises the Department of Defense's Proof of Concept Commercialization Pilot Program (which accelerates commercialization of basic research innovations). The program must focus on priority defense technology areas that attract public funding and private-sector investment.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Jun 10, 2019
Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee
Referred Jun 11, 2019

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 11, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
  2. Jun 10, 2019Introduced in House
  3. Jun 10, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Necessary and Proper Clause (Art. 1, Sec. 8, Cl. 18)

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 96, June 10, 2019, page H4389.

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1790National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020Related billDec 20, 2019
S 2109National Defense Accelerator Network Act of 2019Related billJul 11, 2019
HR 2500National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020Related billAug 11, 2020

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To modify the proof of concept commercialization program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
National Defense Accelerator Network Act of 2019

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 10, 2019Introduced in House

Support LegiList

This page is free, carries no paywall, and is built and maintained by one person. If the record here is useful to you, a few dollars keeps it going.

Processed by Stripe in a separate window. LegiList never sees card details.

Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.