H.R. 869 · 117th Congress · House

RISE Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Introduced
Feb 5, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Research Investment to Spark the Economy Act of 2021 or the RISE Act of 2021

This bill authorizes the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Education, Energy, the Interior, Health and Human Services, and Transportation, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), National Science Foundation, and Environmental Protection Agency to provide support for research regarding COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) or research disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Support may be used to

  • provide supplemental funding to extend the duration of a grant to a research institution, national laboratory, or individual that was awarded prior to the enactment of this bill, or to expand the purposes of such a grant as specified;
  • issue awards to research the effects of the current pandemic and potential future pandemics; and
  • provide flexibility on awards to account for facility closures or other limitations during the COVID-19 public health emergency.

Agencies must provide the support as rapidly as possible.

Provided funds shall remain available through FY2021.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 03, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

  2. MAR 03, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

  3. MAR 03, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.

  4. MAR 03, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.

  5. FEB 08, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

  6. FEB 08, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

  7. FEB 08, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

  8. FEB 08, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

  9. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  10. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  12. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  13. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  14. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  15. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  16. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  17. FEB 05, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active

Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee

hsii13

Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active

Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

hsii06

Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active

Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

hsag14

Referred: Mar 3, 2021

Active

Health Subcommittee

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Referred: Feb 8, 2021

Active

Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee

hspw14

Referred: Feb 8, 2021

Active

Aviation Subcommittee

hspw05

Referred: Feb 8, 2021

Active

Highways and Transit Subcommittee

hspw12

Referred: Feb 8, 2021

Active

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

hspw00

Referred: Feb 5, 2021

Active

Natural Resources Committee

hsii00

Referred: Feb 5, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Feb 5, 2021

Active

Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Feb 5, 2021

Active

Armed Services Committee

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Referred: Feb 5, 2021

Active

Agriculture Committee

hsag00

Referred: Feb 5, 2021

Active

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

hssy00

Referred: Feb 5, 2021

Active