3.0.0 6229 2023-01-11T13:41:38Z 2023-01-11T13:41:38Z House HR 2018-06-26 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 26, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. COMSTOCK:H.R. 6229.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18:The Congress shall have Power . . . To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H5749]]]> sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2018-09-26T22:37:07Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Reported by 2018-09-25T23:45:07Z Markup by 2018-06-27T21:08:53Z Referred to 2018-06-26T14:02:10Z H. Rept. 115-977 2018-09-26 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 2018-09-25 22:01:13 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-09-25 22:01:12 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8865-8866) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2018-09-25 22:01:12 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8865-8866) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2018-09-25 21:43:00 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6229. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-09-25 21:42:59 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8865-8868) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-09-25 21:42:21 Mrs. Comstock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-09-25 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 764. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00764 2018-09-25 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-977. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2018-09-25 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-977. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2018-06-27 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2018-06-27 hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-06-26 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2018-06-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-06-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001105 Rep. Comstock, Barbara [R-VA-10] Barbara Comstock R VA 10 N L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2018-06-26 True S000583 Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] LAMAR SMITH R TX 21 2018-06-26 True J000126 Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] EDDIE JOHNSON D TX BERNICE 30 2018-06-26 True M001198 Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1] Roger Marshall R KS 1 2018-06-26 True L000491 Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] FRANK LUCAS R OK D. 3 2018-06-26 True K000387 Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25] Stephen Knight R CA 25 2018-06-26 True L000589 Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] Debbie Lesko R AZ 8 2018-06-26 True R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 48 2018-06-26 True W000814 Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14] Randy Weber R TX K. 14 2018-06-26 True B001302 Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] Andy Biggs R AZ 5 2018-06-26 True B001306 Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] Troy Balderson R OH 12 2018-09-25 False 2018-07-17T20:01:37Z H.R. 6229, National Institute of Standards and Technology Reauthorization Act of 2018 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/54203 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on June 27, 2018 Science, Technology, Communications Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Government information and archives Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Materials Research administration and funding Research and development Technology assessment Science, Technology, Communications 00 2018-06-26 Introduced in House 2019-04-16T15:35:06Z National Institute of Standards and Technology Reauthorization Act of 2018

This bill reauthorizes the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) through FY2019.

NIST shall carry out specified quantum information science and technology activities and convene a workshop to discuss the development of quantum information science.

NIST shall:

  • enhance and expand its guidance and assistance to federal agencies in helping them to effectively use its Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity;
  • expand fundamental and applied research to address key questions related to the measurement of privacy, security, and vulnerability of software tools and communications networks; and
  • implement the recommendations in the December 2017 Road Mapping Workshop Report on Overcoming Barriers to Adoption of Composites in Sustainable Infrastructure.

NIST shall continue to:

  • support the development of artificial intelligence and data science; and
  • conduct research on the expanded connectivity, interoperability, and security of interconnected systems and other aspects of the Internet of things.

The bill grants NIST the authority to appoint scientific, engineering, and professional personnel regardless of the civil service laws to carry out research and development that requires the services of personnel who are specially qualified.

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