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American Innovation Act

4/15/2024, 1:15 PM

Summary of Bill S 3997

The American Innovation Act, also known as Bill 118 s 3997, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of promoting innovation and technological advancement in the country. The bill focuses on providing support and resources to entrepreneurs, researchers, and businesses in order to foster innovation and economic growth.

One of the key provisions of the American Innovation Act is the establishment of a grant program to fund research and development projects in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and clean energy. This program aims to encourage collaboration between government agencies, academic institutions, and private sector companies to drive innovation in these critical areas.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to streamline the patent process and reduce barriers to entry for small businesses and startups. This includes providing resources and support for patent applications, as well as creating incentives for companies to invest in research and development. Overall, the American Innovation Act is designed to support and promote innovation in the United States, with the goal of maintaining the country's competitive edge in the global economy. By providing funding, resources, and incentives for research and development, the bill aims to drive technological advancement and economic growth for years to come.

Current Status of Bill S 3997

Bill S 3997 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 20, 2024. Bill S 3997 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 20, 2024.  Bill S 3997's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of March 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3997

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
14
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3997

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3997

American Innovation Act
American Innovation Act
A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in basic science research.

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