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US HB7077
Bill
Status
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Hillary Scholten
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AI Summary
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Requires the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics to develop and maintain a data collection and analytical capability focused on the skilled technical workforce
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Changes reporting from a one-time assessment to biennial (every two years) submissions to Congress
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Amends Section 10314(b) of the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act (42 U.S.C. 18994(b))
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Introduced January 14, 2026 by Rep. Scholten with bipartisan cosponsors (Fitzpatrick, Norton) and referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Legislative Description
To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require a plan for data collection and analytical capability relating to the skilled technical workforce, and for other purposes.
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
1/14/2026