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Dismantling Ideological Policies for Semiconductors and Science Act

Introduced May 13, 2025 by Sen. Tom Cotton

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Latest action · May 13, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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What it does

This bill repeals requirements and eliminates positions related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in various federal programs and offices focused on science. Each of the repealed provisions was originally included in the CHIPS and Science Act.

Among other modifications, the bill

repeals a provision authorizing the National Institute for Standards and Technology to conduct outreach to and develop research collaborations with historically Black colleges and universities, tribal colleges and universities, and other minority-serving institutions;

eliminates the position of Chief Diversity Officer within the National Science Foundation (NSF);

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

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