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H.R.1068: To amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2007
- Latest Major Action March 13, 2007
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to revise program requirements for the National High-Performance Computing Program. Requires the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to: (1) establish the goals and priorities for federal high-performance computing research, development, networking, and other activities; (2) establish Program Component Areas that implement such goals and identify the Grand Challenges (i.e.,...
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-40.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 16.
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Mr. Baird moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1068.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Feb. 15, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Brian Baird (D-Wash.) |