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US S2109

National Defense Accelerator Network Act of 2019


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Introduced
07/11/2019
In Committee
07/11/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to modify the proof of concept commercialization program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. This bill makes permanent and otherwise revises the Department of Defense's Proof of Concept Commercialization Pilot Program (which accelerates commercialization of basic research innovations). The program must focus on priority defense technology areas that attract public funding and private-sector investment.

AI Summary

This bill makes permanent and otherwise revises the Department of Defense's Proof of Concept Commercialization Pilot Program (which accelerates commercialization of basic research innovations). The program must focus on priority defense technology areas that attract public funding and private-sector investment. The bill also allows the Secretary to utilize various authorities, such as public-private talent exchanges, Centers for Science, Technology, and Engineering Partnerships, and the Manufacturing Technology Program, to carry out the program.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 07/11/2019)

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