US Congress House Bill 614 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

American Discoveries and American Jobs Commission Act of 2013 - Establishes the Commission on American Discoveries and American Jobs to study: (1) the state of technology transfer from federally funded research to the private sector; (2) the possibilities for the federal government to collect royalties from early research that leads to the commercialization of a profitable product or technology; (3) the potential adverse consequences of such royalties on technology transfer, commercialization, and economic growth; and (4) the potential benefits of reinvesting revenues from federal royalties into science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education and seeding future federally funded research. Requires submission to Congress of recommendations of specified regulatory and statutory changes.

American Discoveries and American Jobs Commission Act of 2013

Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-07	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
2013-02-12	House	Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/614/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr614/BILLS-113hr614ih.pdf