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US HR4588

US HR4588
Regional Innovation Act of 2021


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Introduced
07/20/2021
In Committee
07/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to establish a regional technology and innovation hub program, and for other purposes. .RH H4588

AI Summary

This bill: - Establishes a Regional Technology and Innovation Hub Program within the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to support regional economic development and competitiveness in technology and innovation sectors critical to national and economic security. The program will award grants and cooperative agreements to eligible consortia to develop and implement regional innovation strategies. - Creates a Regional Clean Energy Innovation Program within the Department of Energy to enhance the economic, environmental, and energy security of the U.S. and accelerate the pace of clean energy innovation through the formation or support of regional clean energy innovation partnerships. - Establishes a Critical Technology and Innovation Analytics Program within the Department of Commerce to serve as a central federal clearinghouse for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of data on the nation's technology, innovation, and advanced manufacturing capacity to support national policy and decision-making. The bill aims to promote regional economic development, technology competitiveness, clean energy innovation, and data-driven policymaking across the United States.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 183. (on 02/28/2022)

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