H.R. 8693 · 116th Congress
21st Century Jobs Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ro Khanna
- Introduced
- 2020-10-27
- Latest action
- 2020-10-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Summary
21st Century Jobs Act
This bill establishes an independent agency to be known as the Federal Institute of Technology in the executive branch of the federal government.
The bill provides for a Board of Directors for the institute, which shall establish a minimum of 10 local boards.
The Board of Directors shall develop requirements for each local board based on the comprehensive strategy of the local board.
Each local board shall establish a research hub and oversee the activities of such hub.