3.0.0 2889 2023-01-11T13:33:06Z 2023-01-11T13:33:06Z Senate S 2016-04-28 114 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2016-04-28T20:30:31Z American Innovation and Competitiveness Act 114 3084 S 2017-01-06 Became Public Law No: 114-329. Related bill CRS 2016-04-28 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2016-04-28 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. N F000463 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] Deb Fischer R NE 2016-04-28 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2016-05-25 False Science, Technology, Communications Advanced technology and technological innovations Business education Economic development Education programs funding Higher education National Science Foundation Research administration and funding Research and development Science and engineering education Teaching, teachers, curricula Technology transfer and commercialization Science, Technology, Communications 00 2016-04-28 Introduced in Senate 2016-05-17T19:06:51Z American Innovators and Entrepreneurs Act

This bill amends the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2010 to direct the National Science Foundation (NSF) to:

  • carry out an Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program to award grants for entrepreneurship and commercialization education to science and engineering researchers and students and institutions of higher education to increase the economic impact of federally funded research; and
  • develop and provide access through specified Nodes, Sites, and Teams to I-Corps program curriculum by supporting entrepreneurship and commercialization education and training for faculty, students, postdoctoral fellows, and other science and engineering researchers.

The purpose of grants shall be to increase the capacity of science and engineering researchers and students to engage successfully in entrepreneurial activities and to help transition the results of federally funded research into the marketplace.

The Treasury may:

  • locate and recover U.S. government assets on behalf of any executive, judicial, or legislative agency; and
  • retain a portion of recovered amounts to cover administrative and operational costs associated with locating and recovering those assets.
]]> American Innovators and Entrepreneurs Act Display Title American Innovators and Entrepreneurs Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2010 to authorize an Innovation Corps. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced American Innovators and Entrepreneurs Act Introduced in Senate 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s2889is/xml/BILLS-114s2889is.xml 2016-04-28 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. 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.