H.R.7801

Cloud LAB Act of 2026 Cloud Labs to Advance Biotechnology Act of 2026

Introduced·3/4/26

Cloud LAB Act of 2026 establishes a cloud laboratory network to advance biotechnology research.

The Cloud Labs to Advance Biotechnology Act of 2026 mandates the Director of the National Science Foundation to establish a cloud laboratory network. This network will connect various cloud laboratories, including those operated by the government, industry, and academic institutions, to facilitate biotechnology research. The act defines a "cloud laboratory" as a physical lab equipped with remote-controlled research instruments and robots for continuous experiments.

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History

Mar 4

House

Introduced in House

Mar 4

House

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