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<item congress="117" measure-type="hr" measure-number="2140" measure-id="id117hr2140" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2021-03-23" update-date="2021-06-02">
<title>American Innovation Act</title>
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<action-date>2021-03-23</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><strong>American Innovation Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides permanent funding for </p> <ul> <li>the National Science Foundation, </li> <li>the Office of Science at the Department of Energy,</li> <li>the Department of Defense science and technology programs,</li> <li>the scientific and technical research and services of the National Institute of Standards and Technology at the Department of Commerce, and </li> <li> the Science Mission Directorate at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).</li> </ul> <p>The bill exempts such funding from being sequestered under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act.</p>]]></summary-text>
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