S. 3704 · 116th Congress
Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Roger Wicker
- Introduced
- 2020-05-13
- Latest action
- 2020-05-20 · Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Summary
Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act
This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to conduct multiple pilot programs within the NSF to expand the number of institutions of higher education (including community colleges), and other eligible entities that the NSF determines appropriate, that are able to successfully compete for NSF grants.
The NSF shall review the results of the pilot programs and develop best practices for implementation across the NSF.