Research and Development
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This page collects the 97 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Research and Development”. Coverage spans bills - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with National Security, Energy, and Energy Policy.
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- 01Department of Energyorganization7 mentions
- 02Committee on Energy and Natural Resourcesorganization5 mentions
- 03National Science Foundationorganization5 mentions
- 04Committee on Science, Space, and Technologyorganization4 mentions
- 05Senateorganization3 mentions
- 06Subcommittee on Energy Research and Developmentorganization3 mentions
- 07Committee on Armed Servicesorganization3 mentions
- 08Frank Lucasperson2 mentions
- 09Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportationorganization2 mentions
- 10Department of Agricultureorganization2 mentions
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- Topic to billsNext-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act introduced in Congress, HR 3029 requires nucleic acid screening for synthetic DNA orders to improve biosecurity, Executive Order on Advancing Quantum Technology (+15 more)
- Topic to peopleFrank Lucas
- Topic to orgsDepartment of Energy, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, National Science Foundation (+6 more)
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- Jul 21, 2026Federal BillNext-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act introduced in Congress
- Jul 21, 2026Federal BillHR 3029 requires nucleic acid screening for synthetic DNA orders to improve biosecurity
- Jul 20, 2026hearing transcript1979 Department of Energy Budget Authorization Hearings
- Jul 20, 2026hearing transcript1970 Military Procurement and Research Authorization Hearings
- Jul 20, 2026hearing transcript1978 Senate Hearing on Solar Power Satellite Research
- Jul 20, 2026hearing transcript1978 Energy Research and Development Budget Hearings
- Jul 20, 2026hearing transcript1977 Military Budget and Personnel Authorization Hearings
- Jul 20, 2026hearing transcript1978 NASA Authorization Hearing (H.R. 2221)
- Jul 20, 2026hearing transcript1974 Congressional Hearings on Ground Propulsion Research
- Jul 19, 2026hearing transcript1970 Military Funding and Personnel Authorization Hearings
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