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H.R.5049

H.R.5049: NSF Major Research Facility Reform Act of 2016

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Introduced April 26, 2016
Latest Major Action June 15, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.)

Bill Cosponsor

Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on June 13, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) NSF Major Research Facility Reform Act of 2016 (Sec. 3) This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to maintain a Large Facilities Office to support its research directorates in the development, implementation, and assessment of major multi-user research facilities. The NSF shall appoint a senior...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
June 15, 2016	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
June 14, 2016	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 14, 2016	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 9 (Roll no. 301). (text: CR 6/14/2016 H3732-3733)
June 14, 2016	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3776-3777)
June 13, 2016	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
June 13, 2016	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5049.
June 13, 2016	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3732-3735)
June 13, 2016	Mr. Loudermilk moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
June 13, 2016	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 481.
June 13, 2016	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 114-619.
April 27, 2016	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
April 27, 2016	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 26, 2016	Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
April 26, 2016	Introduced in the House by Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.)

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