Saving NIST’s Workforce Act
Latest action · Mar 18, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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.
- IntroducedMar 18, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 18, 2025 to May 1, 2025; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Haley M. Stevens | Original | Mar 18, 2025 |
| D-OR | Andrea Salinas | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-MD | April McClain Delaney | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-CA | George Whitesides | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Laura Friedman | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Luz M. Rivas | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-DE | Sarah McBride | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-VA | Suhas Subramanyam | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Mar 24, 2025 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Apr 8, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Apr 8, 2025 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Apr 8, 2025 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Apr 8, 2025 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | May 1, 2025 | |
| D-TX | Lizzie Fletcher | May 1, 2025 |
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 Mar 18, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 18, 2025Introduced in House
- Mar 18, 2025Referred 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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 50, March 18, 2025, page H1172.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Saving NIST’s Workforce Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 18, 2025Introduced 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.
