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S1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (117th Congress)
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S1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]

This page covers S1260 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S1260 in another Congress is a different bill.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 3
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2021-06-08: Bill Passed (68-32, 3/5 majority required)
Latest action 2022-07-14: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S. Hrg. 117-740.
Policy area Science, Technology, Communications
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 This bill addresses U. S. technology and communications, foreign relations and national security, domestic manufacturing, education, trade, and other matters. Among other provisions, the bill provides funding for FY2022-FY2026 to support U. S. semiconductor manufacturing, research and development, and supply chain security; provides funding for wireless supply chain innovation; establishes a Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the National Science Foundation; extends through 2025 the authority of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to lease its non-excess real property and related personal property; authorizes various programs and policies related to space exploration; authorizes various international affairs programs and activities, including foreign assistance for the Indo-Pacific region; requires federal infrastructure programs to provide for the use of materials produced in the United States; imposes sanctions on China for cybersecurity and human rights abuses; requires the Department of Health and Human Services to consider national security risks associated with sensitive genetic information; includes initiatives related to elementary and secondary education, including those to increase computer science education; contains provisions related to higher education, including those reauthorizing through FY2027 international education programs and addressing China's influence on institutions of higher education; modifies and expands the schedule for graduated merger filing fees; prohibits…

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Roll-call votes on S1260 (117th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2021-06-08 Senate On Passage of the Bill S. 1260 Bill Passed (68-32, 3/5 majority required) 54 26 0 Official tally
2021-05-27 Senate On the Motion for Attendance S. 1260 Motion for Attendance Agreed to (84-7) 71 6 3 Official tally
2021-05-17 Senate On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1260 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (86-11, 3/5 majority required) 68 10 2 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is S1260 in the 117th Congress?

S1260 (United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY].

What is the latest action on S1260?

On 2022-07-14: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-740.

How many roll-call votes were held on S1260?

3 recorded votes in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2021-06-08, was "On Passage of the Bill S. 1260": Bill Passed (68-32, 3/5 majority required).