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HR 2342 United States House · 117th Congress

SIMULATE Act

Summary
Simulation and Innovation Machine for Up-Leveling the American Technology Economy Act or the SIMULATE Act This bill directs the Department of Defense to award a competitive grant to a commercial entity, an institution of higher education, a nonprofit organization, or a consortium composed of any of those to enable such entity to establish and carry out a nationwide training and certification program in simulation technology. In carrying out the program, the entity shall take specified actions, including the development of a comprehensive curriculum in simulation technology.
Issues: ✓ EducationSupports EducationFunds higher education training program via competitive grants for simulation technology certification, advancing workforce development in education sector.85% confidence ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyDirects DOD to fund simulation tech training program, advancing tech workforce development and economy per bill title/summary95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
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Introduced Apr 1, 2021 Last action Apr 1, 2021
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Apr 1, 2021
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Apr 1, 2021
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Photo of Guy Reschenthaler
Guy Reschenthaler
RRepublican
PA
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Ann M. Kuster
DDemocratic
NH
2