Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of science diplomacy, and for other purposes.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Official Summary
Official summary has not been imported yet.
GovScope Watchdog™
AI Government Intelligence™House Resolution 1108 from the 118th Congress expresses the sense of the House of Representatives in support of science diplomacy. The bill aims to promote the use of scientific collaboration and exchange as a tool for international relations and cooperation. It was referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs but did not advance further and ultimately failed or expired. The bill does not contain detailed provisions or funding mechanisms, and its text is not available in the source data.
H.Res. 1108 is a non-binding resolution supporting science diplomacy, reflecting the House's interest in fostering international scientific cooperation, but it did not progress beyond committee referral and has expired.
- The resolution expresses support for science diplomacy as a means to enhance international relations.
- It was introduced in the House and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 26, 2024.
- The bill did not advance beyond committee referral and is currently classified as failed or expired.
['International scientific communities', 'U.S. Department of State and related foreign affairs agencies', 'Researchers and academic institutions engaged in international collaboration', 'Global diplomatic efforts involving science and technology']
['The resolution is non-binding and does not allocate funding or establish enforcement mechanisms, limiting direct impact.', 'Lack of detailed provisions may result in unclear implementation pathways or measurable outcomes.', 'Failure to advance beyond committee may reflect limited legislative prioritization or competing policy interests.']
The resolution was introduced during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. It aligns with ongoing efforts to integrate scientific collaboration into foreign policy but did not receive further legislative action before expiring. No additional legislative or political context is provided in the source data.
Hidden impact flags detected: 1
GovScope reviewed 1 policy-risk categories. Hover for a quick definition. Click detected flags for bill-specific details.
['May encourage future legislative or executive actions to integrate science diplomacy into U.S. foreign policy.', 'Could foster increased awareness and support for international scientific collaboration among policymakers.', 'Potentially influences diplomatic agencies to prioritize science and technology in international engagements.']
The bill lacks detailed text and funding information, limiting transparency on specific implementation or oversight mechanisms. As a non-binding resolution, it does not create enforceable obligations or allocate resources, which constrains its direct policy impact. Monitoring future related legislation or executive actions would be necessary to assess substantive government commitments to science diplomacy.
GovScope Intelligence Roadmap
Future bill intelligence will connect sponsors, committee referrals, related votes, campaign finance, disclosures, and stock trades into one legislative intelligence view.