# 114-hr-5041: To prohibit the National Science Foundation from conducting a study to determine which facets of social interaction about politics are most stress inducing, for which kinds of people, and in which contexts.

114-hr-5041, To prohibit the National Science Foundation from conducting a study to determine which facets of social interaction about politics are most stress inducing, for which kinds of people, and in which contexts., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by MATT SALMON (R-AZ); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5041
- Congress: 114
- Title: To prohibit the National Science Foundation from conducting a study to determine which facets of social interaction about politics are most stress inducing, for which kinds of people, and in which contexts.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
- Introduced: 2016-04-21
- Sponsor: MATT SALMON (R-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill prohibits the National Science Foundation from using or providing funds to others to conduct a study to determine which facets of social interaction about politics are most stress-inducing, for which kinds of people, and in which contexts.

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## Sources
- [114-hr-5041 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5041)

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- [114-hr-6281: BANK Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6281)
- [114-hr-6255: Norman Yoshio Mineta Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6255)
- [114-hr-6209: To reauthorize the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purpose…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6209)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5041 (as of 2025-11-18).