S2630-119

Introduced

To institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jul 31, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science
Foundation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators. The main policy domain is Science & Space, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

research institutions and space-sector operators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, research institutions and space-sector operators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H32F97C231F4D43BE8F909D70516D928F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Saving NSF’s Workforce Act.
  • Section HB86E3BDA620741D3ACDC38B6D7ED24ED: 2. Reduction in force moratorium at National Science Foundation Until the date that full-year appropriations for the National Science Foundation for fiscal...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators.

Key Policy Areas

Science & Space, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators.

Policy Domains

Science & Space Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
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  • research institutions and space-sector operators
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Identified Costs
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  • federal implementing agencies
  • research institutions and space-sector operators
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 31, 2025

Ms. Hirono (for herself and Mr. Van Hollen) introduced the …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Science & Space Labor
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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