H.R.7949

NSF Plant Biology Act Plant Biological Research at the National Science Foundation Act

Introduced·3/16/26
Introduced

H. R. 7949

Introduced in House · March 16, 2026

March 16, 2026

Mr. Riley of New York (for himself and Mr. Baird) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

A BILL

To amend the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002 to provide for grants to support plant and microbial biology research with potential relevance to agriculture, food, or biotechnology, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Plant Biological Research at the National Science Foundation Act” or the “NSF Plant Biology Act”.