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S.2109: National Innovation Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Dec. 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action Dec. 15, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (11 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Innovation Act of 2005 - Directs the President to establish the: (1) President's Council on Innovation; and (2) Innovation Acceleration Grants Program to support and promote innovation in the United States. Requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to: (1) submit a multiyear plan that describes how the funds authorized by this Act for doubling research funding shall be used; (2) study how the federal government should support the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Dec. 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Ensign (R-Nev.) |