Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1796 Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Transportation and Public Works. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2024, 11:30 AM

Summary of Bill S 1796

Bill 118 s 1796, also known as the Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to establish a Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety within the Department of Defense. This center will focus on research and development of advanced materials that can be used in military applications to enhance safety and performance.

The bill outlines the responsibilities of the center, which include conducting research, developing new materials, and collaborating with other government agencies, academic institutions, and private sector companies. The center will also be tasked with providing training and education in the field of advanced materials to military personnel and other stakeholders.

In addition, the bill allocates funding for the center and establishes a board of directors to oversee its operations. The board will be composed of representatives from the Department of Defense, other government agencies, and industry experts. Overall, the Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act aims to promote innovation and collaboration in the field of advanced materials for military use. It is intended to enhance the safety and effectiveness of military personnel and equipment through the development of cutting-edge materials and technologies.

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Current Status of Bill S 1796

Bill S 1796 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 1, 2023. Bill S 1796 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 1, 2023. Bill S 1796's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of June 1, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1796

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Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1796

Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety ActJoint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety ActA bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Authority to continue operation of the Advanced Materials Center of Excellence, and for other purposes.

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