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Dec 15, 2022

Chairwoman Johnson Applauds House Passage of PRECIP Act

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 15, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1437, which includes the Providing Research and Estimates of Changes in Precipitation (PRECIP) Act. This bipartisan, bicameral legislation addresses the destructive and deadly impacts of extreme precipitation across the country by directing the…

Congress

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Chairwoman Johnson Applauds House Passage of PRECIP Act
Chairwoman Johnson Applauds House Passage of PRECIP Act
Congress

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Dec 13, 2022

Committee Members Congratulate NIF on Breakthrough Achievement of Fusion Ignition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 13, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Today, the Department of Energy announced a major breakthrough in fusion energy. On December 5, 2022, researchers at the National Ignition Facility (NIF) of Lawrence Livermore National Lab (LLNL) conducted an experiment that yielded the first-ever net-gain of fusion energy. In…

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Committee Members Congratulate NIF on Breakthrough Achievement of Fusion Ignition
Committee Members Congratulate NIF on Breakthrough Achievement of Fusion Ignition
Fusion

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Dec 9, 2022

Week in Review 12.9.22

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee newsletter! The SST Newsletter highlights the goings on of the Committee, the hard work of our Members, and a look ahead. Science Committee Members Introduce a Trio of Clean Energy Bills This week, Energy Subcommittee Chairman Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) and Ranking Member Randy Weber (R-TX) introduced the…

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Week in Review 12.9.22
Week in Review 12.9.22
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Dec 6, 2022

Energy Subcommittee Leaders Bowman and Weber Introduce Wind Energy Research Bill

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 6, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Today, Energy Subcommittee Chairman Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) was joined by Ranking Member Randy Weber (R-TX) in introducing the bipartisan Airborne Wind Energy Research and Development Act. …

Energy

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Energy Subcommittee Leaders Bowman and Weber Introduce Wind Energy Research Bill
Energy Subcommittee Leaders Bowman and Weber Introduce Wind Energy Research Bill
Energy

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Nov 21, 2022

Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas urge FCC to limit spectrum sharing to avoid harmful interference in the 1675–1680 MHz band

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 21, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) and Ranking Member Frank Lucas (R-OK) sent letters to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and Commissioners Brendan Carr, Geoffrey Starks, and Nathan Simginton urging that the FCC stop the consideration of the proposal to…

FCC

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FCC

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Nov 18, 2022

Week in Review 11.18.22

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Science, Space, and Technology Committee newsletter! The SST Newsletter highlights the goings on of the Committee, the hard work of our Members, and a look ahead. Science Committee Members Celebrate Successful Launch of Artemis I On Wednesday, Artemis I, the first integrated Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion crew vehicle, successfully…

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Week in Review 11.18.22
Week in Review 11.18.22
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Nov 16, 2022

Science Committee Members Celebrate Successful Launch of Artemis I

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 16, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Today, Artemis I, the first integrated Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion crew vehicle, successfully launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, beginning its four to six-week mission. The Artemis I mission is an uncrewed flight test that will demonstrate…

Artemis

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Artemis

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Nov 8, 2022

Chairwoman Johnson Celebrates National STEM Day

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 8, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Every year on November 8, the United States celebrates National Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Day to encourage students of all ages to explore opportunities in these fields. “On National STEM Day we celebrate science, technology, engineering, math, and all…

STEM

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Chairwoman Johnson Celebrates National STEM Day
Chairwoman Johnson Celebrates National STEM Day
STEM

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Oct 18, 2022

Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Send Letter to OSTP Director Prabhakar Requesting Implementation Details of New Memorandum on Access to Federally Funded Research

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 18, 2022 (Washington, DC) — Today, Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) and Ranking Member Frank Lucas (R-OK) sent a joint letter on public access to federally funded research to the newly confirmed Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), Dr. Arati Prabhakar. The…

Research

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Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Send Letter to OSTP Director Prabhakar Requesting…
Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Send Letter to OSTP Director Prabhakar Requesting…
Research

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Oct 7, 2022

Chairwoman Johnson Statement on the National Strategy for the Arctic Region

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 7, 2022 (Dallas, TX) — Today, the White House released the National Strategy for the Arctic Region, an update of its 2013 predecessor. This strategy is a framework to guide the federal government’s approach to tackling challenges and opportunities in the Arctic. Through its four pillars…

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Chairwoman Johnson Statement on the National Strategy for the Arctic Region
Chairwoman Johnson Statement on the National Strategy for the Arctic Region
Arctic

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