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H.R.4373: Engineering Biology Research and Development Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 10, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (6 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Dec. 10, 2019
- Engrossed in House - Dec. 9, 2019
- Reported in House - Nov. 5, 2019
- Introduced in House - Sept. 18, 2019
Bill Summary
Engineering Biology Research and Development Act of 2019 This bill directs the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to implement a National Engineering Biology Research and Development Initiative; the OSTP to designate an interagency committee to coordinate the initiative; the OSTP to designate or establish an advisory committee on engineering biology research and development; the National Science Foundation (NSF) to enter into...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Dec. 10, 2019 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Dec. 9, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9356-9358) |
Dec. 9, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9356-9359)
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Dec. 9, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Dec. 9, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Dec. 9, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4373.
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Dec. 9, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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Dec. 9, 2019 |
Ms. Johnson (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Nov. 5, 2019 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 215.
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Nov. 5, 2019 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 116-270.
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Sept. 25, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Sept. 25, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Sept. 18, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Sept. 18, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas) |