HR 1068 · 110th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications
To amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991.
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EnactedLatest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2007-03-13)
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Amends the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to revise program requirements for the National High-Performance Computing Program. Requires the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to: (1) establish the goals and priorities for federal high-performance computing research, development, networking, and other activities; (2) establish Program Component Areas that implement such goals and identify the Grand Challenges (i.e., fundamental problems in science or engineering, with broad economic and scientific impact, whose solutions will require the application of high-performance computing resources) that the Program should address; and (3) develop and maintain a research, development, and deployment road map for the provision of high-performance computing systems. Requires the advisory committee on high-performance computing to conduct periodic evaluations of the funding, management, coordination, implementation, and activities of the Program, and report at least once every two fiscal years to specified congressional committees. Prohibits applying provisions for the termination, renewal, and continuation of federal advisory committees under the Federal Advisory Com…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 1068, A bill to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991
Mar 5, 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on February 28, 2007</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 1068, A bill to amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991
Mar 5, 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science and Technology on February 28, 2007
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office