,,ii #aagth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #cjae ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,october #bj1 #bjba,ms4 ,cortez ,masto 7for herself and ,mr4 ,daines7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to require the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy to submit to ,congress each year a national science and technology strategy1 to require the ,director to complete quadrennial science and technology reviews1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,national ,science1 ,innovation1 and ,technology ,strategy ,act of #bjba4 #b4 ,national science and technology strategy ,title ,,ii of the ,national ,science and ,technology ,policy1 ,organization1 and ,priorities ,act of #aigf 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffaa et seq47 is amended by striking section #bjf and inserting the following3 #bjf4 ,national science and technology strategy 7a7 ,strategy required ,not later than the end of each calendar year immediately after the calendar year in which a review under section #bjf;,a7b7 is completed1 the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy1 in consultation with the ,national ,science and ,technology ,council1 shall develop and submit to ,congress a comprehensive national science and technology strategy of the ,united ,states to meet national research and development objectives for the following #d-year period 7in this section referred to as the national science and technology strategy74 7b7 ,requirements ,each national science and technology strategy required by subsection 7a7 shall delineate a national science and technology strategy consistent with-- 7#a7 the recommendations and priorities developed pursuant to the review most recently completed under section #bjf;,a7b72 7#b7 the most recent national security strategy report submitted pursuant to section #ajcb of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjab 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjdc72 7#c7 other relevant national plans2 and 7#d7 the strategic plans of relevant ,federal departments and agencies4 7c7 ,consultation ,the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy shall consult1 as necessary1 with the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget and other appropriate elements of the ,executive ,office of the ,president to ensure that the recommendations and priorities delineated in the science and technology strategy are incorporated in the development of annual budget requests4 7d7 ,annual reports 7#a7 ,in general ,the ,president shall submit to ,congress each year a comprehensive report on the national science and technology strategy of the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,contents ,each report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 shall include a description of the following3 7,a7 ,the strategic objectives and priorities necessary to maintain the leadership of the ,united ,states in science and technology and to advance science and technology to address societal and national challenges1 including near-term1 medium-term1 and long-term research priorities4 7,b7 ,the programs1 policies1 and activities that the ,president recommends across all ,federal agencies to achieve the strategic objectives in subparagraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,the global trends in science and technology1 including potential threats to the leadership of the ,united ,states in science and technology and opportunities for international collaboration in science and technology4 7e7 ,publication ,the ,director shall1 consistent to the maximum extent practicable with the protection of national security and other sensitive matters1 make each report submitted under subsection 7d7 publicly available on an internet website of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy4 #bjf;,a4 ,interagency quadrennial innovation and technology review 7a7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,appropriate committees of congress ,the term appropriate committees of ,congress means-- 7,a7 the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation1 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 the ,committee on ,appropriations1 the ,committee on ,environment and ,public ,works1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations1 and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security and ,governmental ,affairs of the ,senate2 and 7,b7 the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 the ,committee on ,armed ,services1 the ,committee on ,appropriations1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 the ,committee on ,science1 ,space1 and ,technology and the ,committee on ,homeland ,security of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,interagency ,the term interagency with respect to a review means that the review is conducted in consultation and coordination between ,federal agencies1 including the ,department of ,commerce1 the ,department of ,transportation1 the ,department of ,defense1 the ,department of ,energy1 the ,environmental ,protection ,agency1 and such other related agencies as the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy considers appropriate1 as well as the following3 7,a7 ,the ,national ,science and ,technology ,council4 7,b7 ,the ,president's ,council of ,advisors on ,science and ,technology4 7,c7 ,the ,national ,science ,board4 7,d7 the ,national ,security ,council4 7,e7 ,the ,council of ,economic ,advisers4 7,f7 ,the ,national ,economic ,council4 7,g7 ,the ,domestic ,policy ,council4 7,h7 ,the ,office of the ,united ,states ,trade ,representative4 7b7 ,interagency quadrennial innovation and technology review required 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than #a year after the date of the enactment of the ,national ,science1 ,innovation1 and ,technology ,strategy ,act of #bjba1 and every #d years thereafter1 the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy shall complete an interagency review of the science and technology enterprise of the ,united ,states 7in this section referred to as the quadrennial innovation and technology review74 7#b7 ,scope ,the quadrennial science and technology review shall be a comprehensive examination of the science and technology strategy of the ,united ,states1 including recommendations for maintaining global leadership in science and technology and advancing science and technology to address the societal and national challenges and guidance on the coordination of programs1 assets1 capabilities1 budget1 policies1 and authorities across all ,federal research and development programs4 7#c7 ,consultation ,in carrying out each quadrennial innovation and technology review1 the ,director of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy shall consult with the following3 7,a7 ,congress4 7,b7 ,federal agencies1 including ,federal agencies not described in subsection 7a77#b74 7,c7 ,experts in national security4 7,d7 ,representatives of specific technology industries1 as the ,director considers appropriate4 7,e7 ,academics4 7,f7 ,state1 local1 and ,tribal governments4 7,g7 ,nongovernmental organizations4 7,h7 ,the public4 7c7 ,contents ,in each quadrennial innovation and technology review1 the ,director shall-- 7#a7 provide an integrated view of1 and recommendations for1 science and technology policy across the ,federal ,government1 while considering economic and national security and other societal and national challenges2 7#b7 assess and recommend priorities for research1 development1 and demonstration programs to maintain ,american leadership in science and technology2 7#c7 assess and recommend priorities for research1 development1 and demonstration programs to address societal and national challenges2 7#d7 assess the global competition in science and technology and identify potential threats to the leadership of the ,united ,states in science and technology opportunities for international collaboration2 7#e7 assess and make recommendations on the science1 technology1 engineering1 mathematics1 and computer science workforce in the ,united ,states2 7#f7 assess and make recommendations to improve regional innovation across the ,united ,states2 7#g7 assess and make recommendations to improve translation of basic research and the enhancement of technology transfer of federally funded research2 7#h7 assess and identify the infrastructure and tools needed to maintain the leadership of the ,united ,states in science and technology and address other societal and national challenges2 and 7#i7 review administrative or legislative policies that affect the science and technology enterprise and identify and make recommendations on policies that hinder research and development in the ,united ,states4 7d7 ,coordination ,the ,director shall ensure that each quadrennial innovation and technology review conducted under this section is coordinated with efforts to carry out other relevant statutorily required reviews1 and to the maximum extent practicable incorporates information and recommendations from other reviews in order to avoid duplication4 7e7 ,reporting 7#a7 ,in general ,not later than ,december #ca of the year in which a quadrennial innovation and technology review is conducted1 the ,director shall submit to ,congress a report of the review4 7#b7 ,publication ,the ,director shall1 consistent to the maximum extent possible with the protection of national security and other sensitive matters1 make each report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 publicly available on an internet website of the ,office of ,science and ,technology ,policy4 4