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H.R.2020: Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced April 22, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2009 - Amends the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to rename the National High-Performance Computing Program as the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Program (the Program). (Sec. 2) Directs the federal agencies participating in the Program (the federal agencies) to: (1) periodically assess the contents and funding levels of program...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Hearings Held Prior to Introduction and Referral.
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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 (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 111-102.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 48.
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Mr. Gordon (TN) 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. 2020.
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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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April 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.) |