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Merit Restoration Act

6/24/2026, 8:09 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9103

H.R. 9103 of the 119th Congress, introduced on June 2, 2026, aims to prohibit Federal research agencies and recipients of Federal research grants from employing prohibited diversity, equity, or inclusion practices regarding such grants, along with introducing other provisions that are not specified in the provided context.

Current Status of Bill HR 9103

Bill HR 9103 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 2, 2026. Bill HR 9103 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 2, 2026.  Bill HR 9103's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of June 2, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9103

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
30
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
30
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9103

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9103

To prohibit Federal research agencies and recipients of Federal research grants from using a prohibited diversity, equity, or inclusion practice with respect to Federal research grants, and for other purposes.
To prohibit Federal research agencies and recipients of Federal research grants from using a prohibited diversity, equity, or inclusion practice with respect to Federal research grants, and for other purposes.

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