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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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116TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 116-270
ENGINEERING BIOLOGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
ACT OF 2019
NOVEMBER 5, 2019.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, from the Committee on Science, Space, and
Technology, submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany H.R. 4373]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, to whom was
referred the bill (H.R. 4373) to provide for a coordinated Federal
research initiative to ensure continued United States leadership in
engineering biology, having considered the same, report favorably
thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill as
amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
I. A m en dm en t ............................................................................................... 2
II. P u rpose of th e B ill ..................................................................................... 7
III. Background and Need for the Legislation .............................................. 7
IV . Com m ittee H earings ................................................................................. 8
V. Committee Consideration and Votes ......................................................... 8
VI. Summary of M ajor Provisions of the Bill ................................................. 8
VII. Section-By-Section Analysis (By Title and Section) ................................ 9
V III. C om m ittee V iew s ........................................................................................ 10
IX . C ost E stim ate ............................................................................................. . 10
X. Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ............................................. 11
XI. Compliance with Public Law 104-4 (Unfunded Mandates) .................... 12
XII. Committee Oversight Findings and Recommendations ........................... 12
XIII. Statement on General Performance Goals and Objectives ...................... 12
XIV. Federal Advisory Committee Statement ................................................... 12
XV. Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................... 12
XV I. E arm ark Identification .............................................................................. 12
XVII. Applicability to the Legislative Branch ..................................................... 12
XVIII. Statement on Preemption of State, Local, or Tribal Law ........................ 12
XIX. Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, As Reported ....................... 13
XX. Proceedings of Full Committee M arkup .................................................... 13
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