Shall have jurisdiction over the following subject matters: all matters relating to science policy and science education; the Office of Science and Technology Policy; all scientific research, and scientific and engineering resources (including human resources); all matters relating to science, technology, engineering and mathematics education; intergovernmental mechanisms for research, development, and demonstration and cross-cutting programs; international scientific cooperation; National Science Foundation; university research policy, including infrastructure and overhead; university research partnerships, including those with industry; science scholarships; computing, communications, networking, and information technology; research and development relating to health, biomedical, and nutritional programs; research, development, and demonstration relating to nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanotechnology; agricultural, geological, biological and life sciences research; materials research, development, demonstration, and policy; all matters relating to competitiveness, technology, standards, and innovation; standardization of weights and measures, including technical standards, standardization, and conformity assessment; measurement, including the metric system of measurement; the Technology Administration of the Department of Commerce; the National Institute of Standards and Technology; the National Technical Information Service; competitiveness, including small business competitiveness; tax, antitrust, regulatory and other legal and governmental policies related to technological development and commercialization; technology transfer, including civilian use of defense technologies; patent and intellectual property policy; international technology trade; research, development, and demonstration activities of the Department of Transportation; surface and water transportation research, development, and demonstration programs; earthquake programs and fire research programs, including those related to wildfire proliferation research and prevention; biotechnology policy; research, development, demonstration, and standards-related activities of the Department of Homeland Security; Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer; voting technologies and standards; other appropriate matters as referred by the Chair; and relevant oversight.
Members
Recent Activity
September 2020
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 9/9/20 | Research & Technology Subcommittee Hearing - The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on University Research |
June 2020
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 6/24/20 | H.R. 7308, the Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act |
| 6/15/20 | H.R. 7214, the Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2020 |
May 2020
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 5/28/20 | H.R. 7061, the American Critical Mineral Exploration and Innovation Act of 2020. |
| 5/8/20 | H.R. 6796, the Nuclear Energy for the Future Act |
April 2020
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 4/23/20 | H.R. 6599, the Computing Opportunities to Vanquish Infectious Diseases (COVID) Research Act of 2020 |
March 2020
| Date | Title |
|---|---|
| 3/11/20 | Research & Technology Subcommittee Hearing - Reauthorization of the National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| 3/3/20 | H.R. 6145, the Industries of the Future Act |