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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Science Prize Competitions Act of 2016</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 regarding prize competitions, including to allow an agency to waive insurance requirements. </p> <p> Each prize competition shall be published on a publicly accessible government website rather than in the Federal Register.</p>]]></text>
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