National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021
Latest action · Feb 18, 2022 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.
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.
- IntroducedJun 11, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021
This bill requires the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to develop a national science and technology strategy and publish a science and technology review.
The bill revises OSTP reporting requirements to direct the OSTP to submit to Congress a comprehensive national science and technology strategy of the United States to meet national research and development objectives for the following four-year period.
No later than December 31, 2022, and every four years afterwards, the OSTP shall complete a review of the science and technology enterprise of the United States.
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 11, 2021 to Dec 14, 2021; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Original | Jun 11, 2021 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Jun 11, 2021 |
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Original | Jun 11, 2021 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Jul 26, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Antonio Delgado | Aug 23, 2021 | |
| D-CO | Jason Crow | Dec 2, 2021 | |
| R-TX | Jake Ellzey | Dec 14, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Science, Space, and Technology Committee | Referred Jun 11, 2021Markup Jul 27, 2021Reported Feb 18, 2022 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 18, 2022Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-248.
- Feb 18, 2022Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 178.
- Jul 27, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 27, 2021Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Jun 11, 2021Introduced in House
- Jun 11, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Sep 27, 2022H.R. 3858, National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021As reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on February 18, 2022
- Feb 14, 2022H.R. 3858, National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on July 27, 2021
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 102, June 11, 2021, page H2711.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3015 | National Science, Innovation, and Technology Strategy Act of 2021 | Related bill | Oct 20, 2021 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To establish a national science and technology strategy, a quadrennial science and technology review, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 18, 2022Reported in House
- Jun 11, 2021Introduced in House
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.
