3.0.0 5008 2023-01-13T04:48:56Z 2023-01-13T04:48:56Z House H HR 2006-03-16 109 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing hssy14 Research Subcommittee Referred to 2006-03-21T16:48:47Z hssy19 Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2006-03-21T16:48:32Z Referred to 2006-03-16T15:00:20Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-03-16T15:00:15Z Nanoscience to Commercialization Institutes Act of 2005 109 1908 S 2005-10-21 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11746) Identical bill CRS 2006-03-21 hssy14 Research Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Research. Committee 2006-03-21 hssy19 Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards. Committee 2006-03-16 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2006-03-16 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2006-03-16 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-03-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-03-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress W000791 Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2] GREG WALDEN R OR 2 N Science, Technology, Communications Agricultural research Agriculture and Food Biomass energy Coal Commerce Commercialization Electronics Energy Energy research Federal aid to research Grants-in-aid Health Medical research Medical technology Nanotechnology Nuclear energy Research centers Research grants Semiconductors Textile fabrics Science, Technology, Communications 00 2006-03-16 Introduced in House 2006-04-24T19:37:30Z Nanoscience to Commercialization Institutes Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Under Secretary of Technology of the Department of Commerce to award grants to eligible entities to establish up to eight Nanoscience to Commercialization Institutes throughout the United States to assist in the commercialization of nanotechnology.

Instructs the Under Secretary to ensure that each Institute is located at either a public university or federal laboratory.

Requires grants awarded pursuant to this Act to be used to establish at least one Institute in each of the following areas of nanotechology or microtechnology: (1) energy; (2) printable electronics; (3) medical; (4) transportation; (5) textiles; and (6) agriculture.

Specifies matching requirements for for-profit manufacturing companies conducting research and development in micro- and nanotechnologies.

Makes any institution of higher education that has a federally funded nanotechnology center or that is the primary lead of a nanotechnology center not eligible for a grant under this Act.

Directs the Under Secretary to establish a peer review committee to review the goals and progress made by each Institute. Requires each grant recipient to submit a report to such committee describing its Institute's accomplishments and goals as a condition of continued grant funding.

]]> Nanoscience to Commercialization Institutes Act of 2006 Display Title Nanoscience to Commercialization Institutes Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To authorize the Under Secretary of Technology of the Department of Commerce to award grants to establish up to eight Nanoscience to Commercialization Institutes throughout the United States to develop commercial applications for nanotechnology. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Nanoscience to Commercialization Institutes Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-03-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr5008ih/xml/BILLS-109hr5008ih.xml 2006-03-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.