HR 254 · in committee · significant
American Science First Act
- defense
- technology
What this bill does
- The National Science Foundation cannot award grants to individuals or organizations affiliated with entities on export control lists.
- Foreign researchers and institutions with ties to Chinese military companies or sanctioned entities are affected.
- The restriction applies immediately to new grants and covers partnerships, joint ventures, and contracts.
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Started by Cosponsor
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How would NSF grant restrictions on entities tied to Chinese military companies affect collaborative research between U.S. and international scientists in fields like medicine and climate science?
- 02
What evidence supports the claim that current NSF grant oversight fails to prevent funding from reaching entities with military connections?
- 03
Which U.S. research institutions or projects currently rely on partnerships with foreign researchers who might be affected by these restrictions?
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Sponsor · R-GA-12
Rick W. Allen
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Introduced 2025-01-09
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Legislative timeline
2025-01-09 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-01-09 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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