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To amend the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to reauthorize the regional innovation program, and for other purposes.

5/16/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8866

The bill "To amend the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to reauthorize the regional innovation program, and for other purposes," designated as H.R. 8866 in the 119th Congress and introduced on May 15, 2026, seeks to update and extend the regional innovation program established by the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980. The specific provisions and additional directives outlined in the bill's text lists would aim to enhance innovation through regional initiatives, though further details would need to be reviewed within the official PDF version of the bill.

Current Status of Bill HR 8866

Bill HR 8866 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2026. Bill HR 8866 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 15, 2026.  Bill HR 8866's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of May 15, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8866

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8866

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8866

To amend the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to reauthorize the regional innovation program, and for other purposes.
To amend the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 to reauthorize the regional innovation program, and for other purposes.

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