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H.R.5907: NIMBLE Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 22, 2018
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2018
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (2 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - June 28, 2018
- Engrossed in House - June 27, 2018
- Reported in House - June 27, 2018
- Introduced in House - May 22, 2018
Bill Summary
National Innovation Modernization by Laboratory Empowerment Act or the NIMBLE Act This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to delegate signature authority to the nonmilitary national laboratories for certain agreements. Activity under such an agreement must have a total cost of less than $1 million (including the contributions of the national laboratory and the cost share of the contractor). Agreements must fall within the scope of: a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 28, 2018 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| June 27, 2018 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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| June 27, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| June 27, 2018 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5781) |
| June 27, 2018 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5781-5782)
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| June 27, 2018 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| June 27, 2018 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5907.
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| June 27, 2018 |
Mr. Hultgren moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| June 27, 2018 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 610.
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| June 27, 2018 |
Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-788.
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| May 23, 2018 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| May 23, 2018 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 22, 2018 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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| May 22, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.) |