To establish the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel to promote the use of immersive technology in the United States, and for other purposes.

12/16/2024, 7:31 PM
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Bill 118 hr 10359, also known as the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel Act, aims to create a panel that will focus on promoting the use of immersive technology in the United States. The bill seeks to establish the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel, which will be responsible for advising Congress and the President on matters related to immersive technology.

The panel will consist of experts in the field of immersive technology, including representatives from industry, academia, and government agencies. The goal of the panel is to provide recommendations on how the United States can best utilize immersive technology to enhance various sectors, such as education, healthcare, and entertainment.

Additionally, the bill outlines the duties of the panel, which include conducting research, holding public hearings, and issuing reports on the state of immersive technology in the United States. The panel will also be tasked with identifying barriers to the adoption of immersive technology and recommending ways to overcome them. Overall, the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel Act aims to position the United States as a leader in the field of immersive technology by leveraging the expertise of a diverse group of stakeholders. The bill emphasizes the importance of staying ahead of technological advancements and harnessing the potential of immersive technology for the benefit of society.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 10359

Introduced on
2024-12-11

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Bill 118 hr 10359, also known as the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel Act, aims to create a panel that will focus on promoting the use of immersive technology in the United States. The bill seeks to establish the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel, which will be responsible for advising Congress and the President on matters related to immersive technology.

The panel will consist of experts in the field of immersive technology, including representatives from industry, academia, and government agencies. The goal of the panel is to provide recommendations on how the United States can best utilize immersive technology to enhance various sectors, such as education, healthcare, and entertainment.

Additionally, the bill outlines the duties of the panel, which include conducting research, holding public hearings, and issuing reports on the state of immersive technology in the United States. The panel will also be tasked with identifying barriers to the adoption of immersive technology and recommending ways to overcome them. Overall, the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel Act aims to position the United States as a leader in the field of immersive technology by leveraging the expertise of a diverse group of stakeholders. The bill emphasizes the importance of staying ahead of technological advancements and harnessing the potential of immersive technology for the benefit of society.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo establish the Immersive Technology Advisory Panel to promote the use of immersive technology in the United States, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Amanda Lindsay
@cinnamon_chaunk_rutabaga32084
I don't think this bill is a good idea. It's gonna cost a lot of money and I don't see how it's gonna help anyone. I don't want my tax dollars going towards this.

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Latest Action12/11/2024
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juri...