3.0.0 5056 2023-01-11T13:26:00Z 2023-01-11T13:26:00Z House H HR 2014-07-10 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BUCSHON:H.R. 5056.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: The Congress shall havepower to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and amongthe several states, and with the Indian tribes; andArticle I, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall havepower to make all Laws which shall be necessary and properfor carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and allother Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government ofthe United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H6106]]]> sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2014-07-15T21:04:06Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2014-07-10T16:00:41Z 2014-07-15 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2014-07-14 15:48:12 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2014-07-14 15:47:58 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6147-6148) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2014-07-14 15:47:58 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6147-6148) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2014-07-14 15:38:44 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5056. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-07-14 15:38:43 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6147-6149) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-07-14 15:38:31 Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2014-07-10 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2014-07-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-07-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001275 Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] Larry Bucshon R IN 8 N P000608 Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52] Scott Peters D CA H. 52 2014-07-10 True L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2014-07-11 False E000293 Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] Elizabeth Esty D CT H. 5 2014-07-11 False K000381 Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6] Derek Kilmer D WA 6 2014-07-11 False K000379 Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4] Joseph Kennedy D MA P. 4 2014-07-11 False C001101 Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] Katherine Clark D MA M. 5 2014-07-11 False S000583 Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] LAMAR SMITH R TX 21 2014-07-11 False C001092 Rep. Collins, Chris [R-NY-27] Chris Collins R NY 27 2014-07-11 False B001274 Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] Mo Brooks R AL 5 2014-07-11 False H001059 Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] Randy Hultgren R IL 14 2014-07-11 False L000571 Rep. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY-At Large] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 0 2014-07-11 False Y000064 Rep. Young, Todd [R-IN-9] Todd Young R IN C. 9 2014-07-11 False W000813 Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] Jackie Walorski R IN 2 2014-07-11 False Science, Technology, Communications Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advisory bodies Congressional oversight Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Higher education Office of Science and Technology Policy Research administration and funding Research and development Science, Technology, Communications 00 2014-07-10 Introduced in House 2014-11-14T13:55:59Z Research and Development Efficiency Act - Requires the Director of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to establish a working group under the authority of the National Science and Technology Council that includes the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

Makes the working group responsible for reviewing federal regulations affecting research and research universities and making recommendations on how to: (1) harmonize, streamline, and eliminate duplicative federal regulations and reporting requirements; and (2) minimize the regulatory burden on U.S. institutions of higher education performing federally funded research while maintaining accountability for federal tax dollars.

]]> 81 2014-07-14 Passed House without amendment 2014-11-14T13:58:46Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Research and Development Efficiency Act - Requires the Director of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to establish a working group under the authority of the National Science and Technology Council that includes the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).

Makes the working group responsible for reviewing federal regulations affecting research and research universities and making recommendations on how to: (1) harmonize, streamline, and eliminate duplicative federal regulations and reporting requirements; and (2) minimize the regulatory burden on U.S. institutions of higher education performing federally funded research while maintaining accountability for federal tax dollars.

Instructs the working group to take into account input and recommendations from specified non-federal stakeholders in ensuring effectiveness, efficiency, and accountability in the performance of scientific research.

Requires the Director to report to Congress on what steps have been taken to carry out the recommendations of the working group.

]]> Research and Development Efficiency Act Display Title Research and Development Efficiency Act Official Title as Introduced To improve the efficiency of Federal research and development, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Passed House Research and Development Efficiency Act H House Short Titles as Introduced Research and Development Efficiency Act Referred in Senate 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5056rfs/xml/BILLS-113hr5056rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5056eh/xml/BILLS-113hr5056eh.xml Introduced in House 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr5056ih/xml/BILLS-113hr5056ih.xml 2014-07-15 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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.