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                    115TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        2d Session     HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES             115-555







                     ACCELERATING AMERICAN LEADERSHIP IN SCIENCE ACT
                                                  OF 2017



                     FEBRUARY 13, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                       of the Union and ordered to be printed



                      Mr. SMITH of Texas, from the Committee on Science, Space, and
                                    Technology, submitted the following


                                              REPORT

                                            [To accompany H.R. 4377]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, to whom was
                    referred the bill (H.R. 4377) to direct the Secretary of Energy to
                    carry out an upgrade to research equipment and construct research
                    user facilities, and for other purposes, having considered the same,
                    report favorably thereon without amendment and recommend that
                    the bill do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
                                                                                     Page
                    Com mittee Statem ent and  Views  ...........................................................................  2
                    Section-by-Section  ....................................................................................................  6
                    Explanation of Am endm ents  ...................................................................................  7
                    Com m ittee  Consideration  .......................................................................................  7
                    Application  of Law  to  the  Legislative  Branch  ......................................................  7
                    Statement of Oversight Findings and Recommendations of the Committee ......         7
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ....................................  7
                    Duplication  of Federal Program s  ...........................................................................  8
                    Disclosure  of Directed  Rule  M akings  ....................................................................  8
                    Federal Advisory  Com m ittee  Act  ...........................................................................  8
                    Unfunded M andate  Statem ent  ..............................................................................  8
                    Earm ark Identification  ...........................................................................................  8
                    Com m ittee  E stim ate  ...............................................................................................  8
                    Budget Authority and Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ....................  8


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