NSF and USDA Interagency Research Act

James R. Baird

Republican · IN · Representative

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Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2025-06-04

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The National Science Foundation and Department of Agriculture would work together on research projects that combine their expertise in science and agriculture. This collaboration would allow scientists and farmers to tackle problems that benefit from both organizations' knowledge, potentially leading to innovations in areas like crop technology, environmental sustainability, or food production. The bill is currently being reviewed by two congressional committees to determine which parts fall under their respective responsibilities.

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  Referred to Committee · 2026-05-20
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  Referred to Committee · 2026-05-20
• HR8918BIO-SCALE Act
  Referred to Committee · 2026-05-20