HR 1119 · 114th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Research and Development Efficiency Act

Introduced 2015-02-26· Sponsored by Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2015-05-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Research and Development Efficiency Act Requires the Director of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to establish a working group under the authority of the National Science and Technology Council that includes the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Makes the working group responsible for reviewing federal regulations affecting research and research universities and making recommendations on how to: (1) harmonize, streamline, and eliminate duplicative federal regulations and reporting requirements; and (2) minimize the regulatory burden on U.S. institutions of higher education performing federally funded research while maintaining accountability for federal tax dollars.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1119, Research and Development Efficiency Act

Mar 12, 2015

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on March 4, 2015

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican