HR 2988 · 118th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act

Introduced 2023-04-27· Sponsored by Rep. Williams, Brandon [R-NY-22]· 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.(2023-12-05)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act This bill provides statutory authority for a research and development partnership between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Specifically, the bill authorizes DOE and NASA to enter into a memorandum of understanding to support cross-cutting and collaborative research and development that furthers the missions of both agencies. Through the partnership, DOE and NASA may conduct research in a variety of focus areas (e.g., dark matter), develop ways to support large voluntary data sets on space and aeronautical information, promote multi-agency data sharing, and support NASA's access to DOE research infrastructure. DOE and NASA must jointly report on their collaboration.…

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H.R. 2988, DOE and NASA Interagency Research Coordination Act

Jul 20, 2023

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on June 15, 2023

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Cosponsors (4)

3 Democrats1 Republican