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H.R. 5356 (109th)

Research for Competitiveness Act

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Introduced

11 May 2006

Last action

22 June 2006 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 294.

Sponsors

Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26]

Subjects

Energy, Education

Source updated

7 April 2025

Energy · Education

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Summary

Early Career Research Act - Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation to carry out a program of awarding grants to scientists and engineers at the early stage of their careers at institutions of higher education and research institutions to conduct research in fields relevant to the mission of the National Science Foundation (NSF). Permits the existing Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program to be designated as the mechanism for awarding such grants. Requires reports describing the: (1) distribution of the institutions of the awardees of such program since FY2001 among specified categories of institutions of higher education; and (2) impact of such program on the ability of young faculty to compete for NSF research grants. Requires the Undersecretary for Science of the Department of Energy to carry out a program of awarding grants to scientists and engineers at the early stage of their careers at institutions of higher education and research institutions to conduct research in fields relevant to the mission of the the Department of Energy (DOE). Requires submission of a report on efforts to recruit and retain young scientists and engineers at the early stages of their careers at the DOE laboratories. Requires the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to report on efforts to recruit and retain young scientists and engineers at the early stages of their careers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology laboratories and joint institutes.

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Timeline

  1. 11 May 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Science.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 May 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 May 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 June 2006

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 June 2006

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 22 June 2006

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 294.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 22 June 2006

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 109-525.

    Source: Committee

  8. 22 June 2006

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science. H. Rept. 109-525.

    Source: Committee

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