To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a network of regional hubs to foster innovation, collaboration, and rapid development of defense-related technologies, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to enhance national security and technological superiority by requiring the Secretary of Defense to establish a network, expands a procurement, definition change provision: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term anchor Federal defense institution means a defense manufacturing facility, an institution of higher education that engages, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Establishment of Defense Technology Hubs Program. It relies on procurement rules, appropriations, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Defense.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to enhance national security and technological superiority by requiring the Secretary of Defense to establish a network...
- Expands a procurement, definition change provision: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term anchor Federal defense institution means a defense manufacturing facility, an institution of higher education that engages...
- Expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Establishment of Defense Technology Hubs Program.
- Reduces a appropriation, compliance mandate provision: 5. Coordination with existing program.
- Adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, procurement provision: 6. Evaluation and reporting.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to enhance national security and technological superiority by requiring the Secretary of Defense to establish a network, expands a procurement, definition change provision: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term anchor Federal defense institution means a defense manufacturing facility, an institution of higher education that engages, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Establishment of Defense Technology Hubs Program.
Key Policy Areas
Defense
Primary Purpose
The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to enhance national security and technological superiority by requiring the Secretary of Defense to establish a network, expands a procurement, definition change provision: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term anchor Federal defense institution means a defense manufacturing facility, an institution of higher education that engages, and expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 4. Establishment of Defense Technology Hubs Program.
Policy Domains
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Schmitt (for himself and Mr. Hickenlooper) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
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