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America COMPETES Reauthorization Passes House
After failing twice in the U.S. House of Representatives, the reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act passed with a 262-150 vote . The final House version includes the full five-year reauthorization and the increases in authorization levels for the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Standards and Technology, and the Department of Energy Office of Science over the next three years that were removed in previous version of the bill.The bill is expected to marked up in the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee in the next few weeks, and to come to the Senate floor before the July 4 recess. Read the House committee press release ...