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US. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
115TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-788
NATIONAL INNOVATION MODERNIZATION BY
LABORATORY EMPOWERMENT ACT
JUNE 27, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. SMITH of Texas, from the Committee on Science, Space, and
Technology, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 5907]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, to whom was
referred the bill (H.R. 5907) to provide directors of the National
Laboratories signature authority for certain agreements, and for
other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably there-
on without amendment and recommend that the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
PAGE
Committee Statement and Views ............................................... 1
Section-by-Section .......................................... ............ 4
Explanation of Amendments ..................................... ........ 4
Committee Consideration ..................................................... 4
Application of Law to the Legislative Branch ................................ 4
Statement of Oversight Findings and Recommendations of the Committee ...... 5
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ........ .............. 5
Duplication of Federal Programs ............................ ............. 5
Disclosure of Directed Rule Makings ....................................... 5
Federal Advisory Committee Act ............................ ............. 5
Unfunded Mandate Statement ............................ ................ 5
Earmark Identification .................................. ................ 5
Committee Estimate .................................... ................ 6
Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ................... 6
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill as Reported ......... .............. 7
COMMITTEE STATEMENT AND VIEWS
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
The purpose of H.R. 5907, the the National Innovation Mod-
ernization by Laboratory Empowerment (NIMBLE) Act, is to make
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