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115-hr-4596115th Congress

Cooperative Research and Development Fund Authorization Act of 2017

Sponsored By: Representative Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

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Summary

Cooperative Research and Development Fund Authorization Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to make funds available to DOE national laboratories for the federal cost share of cooperative research and development agreements that support the maturing of laboratory technology and the transferring of it to the private sector. DOE shall: (1) determine the apportionment of such funds to each DOE national laboratory, (2) ensure that special consideration is given to small business firms and consortia involving such firms in the selection of which agreements will receive such funds, and (3) ensure that certain performance evaluation metrics are used.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

NM • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 4/27/2018

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