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Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act
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.
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
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1796
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1796
Primary Policy Focus
Transportation and Public WorksAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 1796
Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act
Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act
A 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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