House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Bills

There are 201 bills referred to this committee. Below find the top 100:

• H.R. 1668: IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL2]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 2528: STEM Opportunities Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2051: Sustainable Chemistry Research and Development Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 539: Innovators to Entrepreneurs Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1837: United States-Israel Cooperation Enhancement and Regional Security Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL22]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 3609: Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY20]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 3597: Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Ben McAdams [D-UT4]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 246: Stimulating Innovation through Procurement Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Abby Finkenauer [D-IA1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• S. 153: Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• S. 1982: Save Our Seas 2.0 Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Dan Sullivan [R-AK]
  Status: Passed Senate (House next)
• H.R. 4355: Identifying Outputs of Generative Adversarial Networks Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Anthony Gonzalez [R-OH16]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 4372: MSI STEM Achievement Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 4990: Election Technology Research Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Mikie Sherrill [D-NJ11]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 34: Energy and Water Research Integration Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1665: Building Blocks of STEM Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI11]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 3153: EFFORT Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA10]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 206: Encouraging Small Business Innovation Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA48]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 5666: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2020
  Sponsor: Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3766: One Small Step to Protect Human Heritage in Space Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2044: Smart Building Acceleration Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Peter Welch [D-VT0]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 4373: Engineering Biology Research and Development Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 4091: ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 36: Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 4979: Rural STEM Education Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK3]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• S. 1694: One Small Step to Protect Human Heritage in Space Act
  Sponsor: Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
  Status: Passed Senate (House next)
• S.Con.Res. 19: A concurrent resolution celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing.
  Sponsor: Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]
  Status: Passed Senate (House next)
• H.R. 4704: Advancing Research to Prevent Suicide Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ben McAdams [D-UT4]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 5260: PROSWIFT Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO7]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 3196: Vera C. Rubin Observatory Designation Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Enacted — Signed by the President
• H.R. 2397: American Manufacturing Leadership Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI11]
  Status: Parts Incorporated Into Other Measures
• H.R. 2722: SAFE Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA19]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1237: COAST Research Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1: For the People Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD3]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 617: Department of Energy Veterans’ Health Initiative Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ralph Norman [R-SC5]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1646: HERO Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 988: NEAR Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL8]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2986: BEST Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL11]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4462: Studying How to Harness Airwave Resources Efficiently Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Michael “Mike” Doyle [D-PA18]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4790: Neil A. Armstrong Test Facility Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH9]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5428: Grid Modernization Research and Development Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA17]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1709: Scientific Integrity Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY20]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.Res. 246: Opposing efforts to delegitimize the State of Israel and the Global Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement targeting Israel.
  Sponsor: Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL10]
  Status: Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
• H.R. 1261: National Landslide Preparedness Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 2909: Promoting Grid Storage Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3607: Fossil Energy Research and Development Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX33]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 1921: Ocean Acidification Innovation Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA6]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 1716: Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME1]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 5213: NASA Enhanced Use Leasing Extension Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Kendra Horn [D-OK5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 716: Designating the National Center of Excellence for research in coastal flooding and recurrent flooding, a partnership among Old Dominion University and William & Mary, including the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and the Virginia Coastal
  Sponsor: Rep. Robert Wittman [R-VA1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 572: Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of “National Forensic Science Week”.
  Sponsor: Rep. Russ Fulcher [R-ID1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 473: To declare that space launch is a developmental activity, not a form of transportation, and that a process exists for investigating commercial space launch reentry activities.
  Sponsor: Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX36]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 352: Supporting the goals and ideals of Building Safety Month and the work of building and fire service officials in educating and protecting the communities of this Nation.
  Sponsor: Rep. Peter Welch [D-VT0]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Con.Res. 85: Wolverine CubeSats for Education Resolution
  Sponsor: Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL18]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3723: Desalination Development Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA49]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1314: Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Don Young [R-AK0]
  Status: Ordered Reported
• H.R. 425: Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Neal Dunn [R-FL2]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 839: Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Weather Service.
  Sponsor: Rep. Mikie Sherrill [D-NJ11]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 405: Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Mission, and supporting the week of July 16 through July 20 as the Apollo 50 Celebration Week.
  Sponsor: Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3548: Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4891: Western Water Security Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Xochitl Torres Small [D-NM2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1317: Coastal Communities Adaptation Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA48]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 443: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, and for other purposes.
  Sponsor: Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2495: Energy Technology Maturation Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5760: Grid Security Research and Development Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA7]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 427: Recognizing World Oceans Day and the necessity to protect, conserve, maintain, and rebuild our oceans and its resources.
  Sponsor: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 335: South Florida Clean Coastal Waters Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Brian Mast [R-FL18]
  Status: Passed House (Senate next)
• H.R. 3297: Harmful Algal Bloom Essential Forecasting Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL19]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 89: Improving Science in Chemical Assessments Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ5]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4230: Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4733: Low-Dose Radiation Research Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3038: Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Mikie Sherrill [D-NJ11]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.Res. 232: Expressing support for designation of March 14, 2019, as “National Pi Day”.
  Sponsor: Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL11]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 153: Supporting the development of guidelines for ethical development of artificial intelligence.
  Sponsor: Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI14]
  Status: Introduced
• H.Res. 123: Expressing support for designation of February 12, 2019, as “Darwin Day” and recognizing the importance of science in the betterment of humanity.
  Sponsor: Rep. James Himes [D-CT4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5217: WOW Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA4]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3978: Clean Industrial Technology Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1029: Space Resources Institute Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3969: SOS 2.0 Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4269: Climate Stewardship Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 435: National Gun Violence Research Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX30]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4687: SMART Infrastructure Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Harley Rouda [D-CA48]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5136: Aeronautics Innovation Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Roger Marshall [R-KS1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3828: Launching Energy Advancement and Development through Innovations for Natural Gas Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1372: To clarify that it is United States policy to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
  Sponsor: Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4520: Modernizing America with Rebuilding to Kickstart the Economy of the Twenty-first Century with a Historic Infrastructure-Centered Expansion Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4093: National Oceans and Coastal Security Improvements Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Donald Beyer [D-VA8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3919: Creating Opportunity And Sustainability Through Science Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA6]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 1166: USE IT Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA52]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3730: Strengthening Investment to Grow Manufacturing in America Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH13]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3384: Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Ed Case [D-HI1]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2518: MAKERS Act
  Sponsor: Rep. David Scott [D-GA13]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2202: GrAITR Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 2660: Election Security Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS2]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 872: WILD Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA47]
  Status: Enacted Via Other Measures
• H.R. 5374: Advanced Geothermal Research and Development Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Frank Lucas [R-OK3]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5751: Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2020
  Sponsor: Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY9]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 4368: Justice in Forensic Algorithms Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA41]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 3962: Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Peter Welch [D-VT0]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5450: Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act
  Sponsor: Rep. Donald Beyer [D-VA8]
  Status: Introduced
• H.R. 5470: U.S. Leadership in Space Act of 2019
  Sponsor: Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX14]
  Status: Introduced

Reports

Subcommittees

• Energy
• Environment
• Investigations and Oversight
• Research and Technology
• Space and Aeronautics

Press Statements

Committee press statements from ProPublica Represent:

“Chairwoman Johnson Statement on Second Warmest Year on Record Announcement”
    — Jan 16, 2020

“Science, Space, and Technology Committee Approves New Subcommittee Chairs”
    — Jan 9, 2020

“NSF Announces Designation of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope as the Vera C. Rubin Observatory”
    — Jan 7, 2020

“Lucas Congratulates Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan on his Nomination as the Director of the National Science FoundationPress ReleaseResearch and Technology”
    — Dec 19, 2019

“Bipartisan Science Committee Bill Will Advance Geothermal ResearchPress ReleaseEnergy”
    — Dec 13, 2019

“Committee Chairs to Wheeler: “Instruct all staff at EPA to cooperate with the OIG””
    — Dec 12, 2019

“Safeguarding Federal Research from Foreign Espionage: National Defense Authorization Act Includes Science Committee Provision to Prevent Academic EspionagePress ReleaseCybersecurityOversightR”
    — Dec 12, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson Urges Department of Homeland Security to Reassess BioDetection 21 Program”
    — Dec 11, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Express Concern Over Reported Harassment at NSF”
    — Dec 11, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Express Concern Over Reported Harassment at NSFPress ReleaseSexual Harassment”
    — Dec 11, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson and Senator Coons Honor Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Awardees”
    — Dec 10, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Request GAO Evaluation on Spectrum Interference Issues”
    — Dec 10, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson Seeks Outstanding Information from Department of Commerce on Hurricane Dorian Investigation”
    — Dec 10, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Request GAO Evaluation on Spectrum Interference IssuesPress Release5G SpectrumEnvironmentWeather”
    — Dec 10, 2019

“House Passes Bipartisan Science Legislation”
    — Dec 9, 2019

“House Passes Bipartisan Science Legislation Press ReleaseOversightResearch and Technology”
    — Dec 9, 2019

“Lucas Congratulates Dan Brouillette on Confirmation as Energy SecretaryPress ReleaseEnergy”
    — Dec 2, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson Statement on the Loss of William Ruckelshaus”
    — Nov 27, 2019

“Chairwoman Johnson Responds to Science Committee Minority Members’ Letter of Concern”
    — Nov 22, 2019

“Science Committee Republicans Call for Renewed Focus on Critical Science and Basic R&DPress ReleaseArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityEnergyEnvironmentNuclearResearch and TechnologySpaceSTEM”
    — Nov 21, 2019