US Congress House Bill 4176 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-1)
Status: Introduced on March 6 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2014 - Establishes the position of Science Laureate of the United States. Requires the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to appoint a Science Laureate on the basis of merit, particularly the ability of such individual to foster and enhance public awareness and interest in science and to provide ongoing significant scientific contributions. Encourages each Science Laureate to continue his or her scientific work and directs the NAS to facilitate his or her duties. Limits the term of a Science Laureate to one year.

Science Laureates of the United States Act of 2014

Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY]	Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]	Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]	Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]	Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]	Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-11	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
2014-03-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

HB1891 (Related) 2013-06-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
SB899 (Related) 2013-05-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4176/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr4176/BILLS-113hr4176ih.pdf