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Increases Funding for Science Research
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Increases Funding for Science Research

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Introduced1 year ago
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2174-2175)
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Why This Matters

This bill prioritizes and increases funding for basic science research across several federal agencies over the next decade.

If you work in science or technology, this bill will increase federal research funding by billions, starting with $9.7 billion in 2026.
Who this affects
Scientists · Researchers · Students
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1The bill allocates nearly $10 billion to the National Science Foundation for 2026, increasing each year.
  2. 2Funding for the Department of Energy's Office of Science will reach over $8 billion in 2026 and grow annually.
  3. 3The Department of Defense will receive over $23 billion for science and technology programs starting in 2026.
  4. 4The National Institute of Standards and Technology will get $1.2 billion in 2026, with yearly increases planned.
  5. 5Funding increases will adjust based on inflation to ensure research keeps pace with rising costs.
Read the detailed summary

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to remove all deed restrictions from approximately 3.62 acres located at 2956 Park Avenue, on the Paducah Memorial Army Reserve Center in Paducah, Kentucky. The restrictions include easements, exceptions, reservations, terms, conditions, and covenants described in the quitclaim deed that was executed on April 27, 2012. The deed conveyed land from Interior to the City of Paducah, Kentucky.

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IntroducedCurrentFeb 13, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2174-2175)

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