The public record · 119th Congress

RESEARCHER Act

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A bill to require the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy to develop a consistent set of policy guidelines for Federal research agencies to address financial instability of graduate researchers and postdoctoral researchers, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

RESEARCHER ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Relieving Economic Strain to Enhance American Resilience and Competitiveness in Higher Education and Research ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

S. 1664·Senate·Bill·Science, Technology, Communications

Sen. Alex Padilla(Democratic-California)·

May 7, 2025

SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2800-2801)

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Bill text

May 7, 2025As introduced in the Senate