HR 4461 United States House · 117th Congress

21st Century Jobs Act

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.

Issues: ✓ Technology

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jul 2021

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Introduced Jul 16, 2021 Last action Jul 19, 2021

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Committee

Jul 19, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

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Jul 17, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

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Jul 17, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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Jul 17, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

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Jul 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.

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Jul 16, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, Ways and Means, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Jul 16, 2021

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Introduced in House

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1 primary · 4 co-sponsors