To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and for other purposes.

House Bill

H.R. 8558

119th Congress

To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and for other purposes.

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Introduced:Apr 28, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Elise Stefanik

R - NY

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Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Introduced4/28/2026

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and for other purposes.

To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and

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To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and for other purposes.

Bill Number: 8558
Introduced: 4/28/2026
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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Title: To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and for other purposes.
Bill Number: 8558
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Introduced: 4/28/2026
Summary: To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and for other purposes.

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119th Congress

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8558, 119th Congress (2026). "To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to require each institution of higher education to certify as part of an application for a research and development award that such institution does not operate certain branch campuses, and for other purposes.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-8558

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