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HR7801Referred to Committee

Cloud LAB Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-04
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Jay Obernolte
Jay Obernolte
Republican · CA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.2% (550 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/O000019

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (4)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Jake Auchincloss (D-MA-4)Original· 2026-03-04
  • Richard McCormick (R-GA-7)Original· 2026-03-04
  • Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)Original· 2026-03-04
  • Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA-6)· 2026-03-19

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

2026-03-04

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyReferred To · 2026-03-04

Previously

  • Science, Space, and Technology CommitteeReferred To · 2026-03-04

Plain-English Summary

The Cloud LAB Act would likely establish or expand federal support for cloud computing research and development, helping universities and research institutions access advanced computing resources to conduct scientific experiments and innovation projects. This would make cutting-edge technology more available to researchers and students who might not otherwise afford expensive computing infrastructure, potentially speeding up discoveries in fields like medicine, climate science, and artificial intelligence.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Science, Technology, Communications
Full bill text is not yet cached locally.
Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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