RESEARCHER Act

Today's wording of each part of the law, with what would be struck out and added. Each change also gives the bill's own instruction, word for word.

1. Public Law 117-167(2)(D)changedby H.R. 3054 Sec. 2(c)

   The bill says: in subparagraph (D), by striking "and" after the semicolon;

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2. Public Law 117-167(2)renumberedby H.R. 3054 Sec. 2(c)

   The bill says: by redesignating subparagraph (E) as subparagraph (F); and

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3. Public Law 117-167(2)added (E)by H.R. 3054 Sec. 2(c)

   (E) graduate researcher and postdoctoral researcher stipend amounts and financial instability (disaggregated, to the extent practicable, by demographics); and

   The bill says: by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following new subparagraph:

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4. Public Law 117-167added (5)by H.R. 3054 Sec. 2(c)

   (5) Definitions.— In this subsection:(A) Institution of higher education.— The term "institution of higher education" has the meaning given such term in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001).(B) Graduate researchers.— The term "graduate researchers" means individuals enrolled in a degree program leading to an advanced degree who receive stipends or other compensation to conduct research in any discipline at an institution of higher education that is a recipient of Federal funding.(C) Postdoctoral researchers.— The term "postdoctoral researchers" means individuals in training-focused positions who have received a doctoral degree or equivalent and receive stipends or other compensation to conduct research in any discipline at an institution of higher education that is a recipient of Federal funding.

   The bill says: by adding at the end the following new paragraph:

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5. Public Law 117-167(1)changedby H.R. 3054 Sec. 2(c)

   The bill says: in paragraph (1) of section 10502(a) (42 U.S.C. 19152(a)), by inserting "graduate and postdoctoral research stipend amounts (disaggregated, to the extent practicable, by demographics)," before "and awarded budget".

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From the bill's official text on GovInfo and the U.S. Code, latest edition, which may not yet show changes made since.