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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>21st Century Jobs Act</b></p> <p>This bill establishes an independent agency to be known as the Federal Institute of Technology in the executive branch of the federal government. </p> <p>The bill provides for a Board of Directors for the institute, which shall establish a minimum of 10 local boards.</p> <p>The Board of Directors shall develop requirements for each local board based on the comprehensive strategy of the local board.</p> <p>Each local board shall establish a research hub and oversee the activities of such hub.</p>]]></text>
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