NIMBLE Act
Sponsored By: Representative Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14]
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Summary
National Innovation Modernization by Laboratory Empowerment Act or the NIMBLE Act This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to delegate signature authority to the nonmilitary national laboratories for certain agreements. Activity under such an agreement must have a total cost of less than $1 million (including the contributions of the national laboratory and the cost share of the contractor). Agreements must fall within the scope of: a strategic plan for the laboratory that has been approved by DOE, or the most recent congressionally approved budget for DOE activities that are to be carried out by the laboratory.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14]
IL • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
CO • D
Sponsored 5/22/2018
LAMAR SMITH
TX • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3]
OK • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14]
TX • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]
CA • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]
FL • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]
SC • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]
TX • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3]
LA • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
AZ • R
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]
NM • D
Sponsored 5/22/2018
Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5]
LA • R
Sponsored 6/27/2018
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