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senate Bill S. 2926

Science Prize Competitions Act of 2016

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Title

Science Prize Competitions Act of 2016

Official Title

A bill to make technical changes to provisions authorizing prize competitions under the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980, and for other purposes.

Summary

Science Prize Competitions Act of 2016 This bill amends the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 regarding prize competitions, including to allow an agency to waive insurance requirements. Each prize competition shall be published on a publicly accessible government website rather than in the Federal Register.

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      senate Committees
      Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
    IntroducedMay 12th, 2016

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