S. 3191 · 116th Congress
Industries of the Future Act of 2020
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Roger Wicker
- Introduced
- 2020-01-14
- Latest action
- 2020-11-17 · Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-300.
Summary
Industries of the Future Act of 2020
This bill requires the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to report to Congress on research and development investments, infrastructure, and workforce development investments of the federal government that enable continued U.S. leadership in industries of the future.
The President shall establish or designate an Industries of the Future Coordination Council. The council shall provide the OSTP with advice on ways in which the government can ensure that the United States continues to lead the world in developing emerging technologies that improve the quality of life of the people of the United States, increase U.S. economic competitiveness, and strengthen U.S. national security.