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RESEARCHER Act

5/21/2025, 1:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3054

This bill, designated as H.R. 3054 in the 119th Congress, aims to compel the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to devise uniform policy guidelines for Federal research agencies concerning the financial insecurity faced by graduate and postdoctoral researchers. The bill likely includes provisions outlining the specifics of these guidelines and may propose actions for addressing the financial challenges experienced by researchers in these categories.

Current Status of Bill HR 3054

Bill HR 3054 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 29, 2025. Bill HR 3054 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 29, 2025.  Bill HR 3054's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of April 29, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3054

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
12
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3054

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3054

To require the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to develop a consistent set of policy guidelines for Federal research agencies to address financial instability of graduate researchers and postdoctoral researchers, and for other purposes.
To require the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to develop a consistent set of policy guidelines for Federal research agencies to address financial instability of graduate researchers and postdoctoral researchers, and for other purposes.

Comments

Damir Braswell profile image

Damir Braswell

483

7 months ago

Sounds like a good idea. It could help a lot of people.

Zavier Kim profile image

Zavier Kim

458

6 months ago

This bill is bad for us. It will hurt our jobs and make things worse. We need to stop it now.