S.Amdt. 1582

SA 1582. Mr. MANCHIN (for himself, Mrs. Capito, and Mrs. Blackburn)
submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 1502
proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to establish a new
Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the National Science
Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub program, to require
a strategy and report on economic security, science, research,
innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to establish a critical
supply chain resiliency program, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of section 2116(f), add the following:
(5) Prohibition on duplication.--No funds shall be made
available to the Directorate for activities that would
unnecessarily duplicate existing programs, efforts, and
infrastructure supported by other relevant Federal agencies,
including the Department of Energy, as of the date of
enactment.
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