H.R.8938

Biotechnology Workforce Alignment Act of 2026

Introduced·5/20/26

Biotechnology Workforce Alignment Act of 2026 directs the National Science Foundation to support biotechnology workforce pathways and alignment with.

The Biotechnology Workforce Alignment Act of 2026 aims to support the biotechnology workforce by directing the National Science Foundation to integrate federal research investments with workforce development activities. This includes identifying high-demand biotechnology areas, promoting hands-on training opportunities, and supporting partnerships among educational institutions, federal laboratories, nonprofits, and private sector entities. The Director is tasked with developing metrics to assess workforce gaps, outcomes of development activities, and the U.S.

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History

May 20

House

Introduced in House

May 20

House

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