DOE and NSF Interagency Research Act
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Cosponsors (2)
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-03-25
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationReferred To · 2025-03-25
- House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyReferred To · 2025-02-13
Plain-English Summary
DOE and NSF Interagency Research Act This bill provides statutory authority for a research and development partnership between the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). Specifically, the bill requires DOE and NSF 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 NSF may conduct research in a variety of focus areas (e.g., artificial intelligence), promote multi-agency and cross-sector data sharing, support research infrastructure, and organize education and training initiatives. DOE and NSF must jointly report on their collaboration.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
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