US HR306 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on May 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 2 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-05-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recognizing the impact of tribology on the United States economy and competitiveness in providing solutions to critical technical problems in manufacturing, energy production and use, transportation vehicles and infrastructure, greenhouse gas emissions, defense and homeland security, health care, mining safety and reliability, and space exploration, among others, and recognizing the need for increased research and development investments in tribology and related fields. Recognizes the impact of tribology (a study that deals with the design, friction, wear, and lubrication of interacting surfaces in relative motion) on the United States economy and competitiveness in providing solutions to critical technical problems in various industries. Encourages federal agencies to develop and implement programs related to tribology. Encourages the formation of public-private partnerships to advance fundamental research and accelerate the development of tribology-related products. Encourages the National Academy of Engineering to conduct a survey on the status of tribology research in academia and government laboratories and to recommend a course of action to accelerate innovations in tribology.
Title
Recognizing the impact of tribology on the United States economy and competitiveness in providing solutions to critical technical problems in manufacturing, energy production and use, transportation vehicles and infrastructure, greenhouse gas emissions, defense and homeland security, health care, mining safety and reliability, and space exploration, among others, and recognizing the need for increased research and development investments in tribology and related fields.
Sponsors
| Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH] | Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL] | Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. |
| 2017-05-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. |
| 2017-05-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Energy research
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Health technology, devices, supplies
Homeland security
Infrastructure development
Manufacturing
Materials
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Mining
Motor vehicles
Public-private cooperation
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Science, technology, communications
Space flight and exploration
Worker safety and health
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Energy research
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Health technology, devices, supplies
Homeland security
Infrastructure development
Manufacturing
Materials
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Mining
Motor vehicles
Public-private cooperation
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Science, technology, communications
Space flight and exploration
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/306/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres306/BILLS-115hres306ih.pdf |
