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HR 9771118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

BUILT Act

Policy Area: Science, Technology, Communications
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Dec 16, 2024
Latest Action Date
Sep 24, 2024

Latest Action

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

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The BUILT Act (H.R. 9771) was a bill introduced in the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. The bill falls under the policy area of Science, Technology, and Communications. However, no official summary or full text of the bill is available, and the bill status is marked as Failed / Expired. The latest recorded action was its referral to the committee on September 24, 2024.

Bottom Line

H.R. 9771, the BUILT Act, did not advance beyond committee referral and expired without further legislative action, with no publicly available summary or text to clarify its provisions.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress.
  • It was referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology on September 24, 2024.
  • The bill is categorized under Science, Technology, and Communications policy area.
  • No official summary or full text is publicly available.
  • The bill status is Failed / Expired, indicating it did not pass or move forward.
Who Benefits?

Due to the absence of bill text and summary, it is not possible to identify specific beneficiaries. Generally, bills in the Science, Technology, and Communications area may impact government agencies involved in these sectors, technology industries, researchers, and potentially the public depending on the bill's focus.

Potential Concerns

Without access to the bill's provisions, potential concerns related to implementation, costs, authority, oversight, or policy tradeoffs cannot be determined.

Political Context

The bill was introduced and referred to the relevant committee but did not progress further and expired. This indicates it did not receive sufficient legislative support or priority to advance during the 118th Congress. The referral to the Science, Space, and Technology Committee aligns with its policy area classification.

Hidden Impact Review

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

Due to lack of bill content, indirect effects cannot be identified or analyzed.

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of any official summary or full text for H.R. 9771 restricts transparency and limits the ability of the public and oversight entities to evaluate the bill's purpose, provisions, and potential impacts. This highlights the importance of timely and complete disclosure of legislative documents for effective government transparency.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 50%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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