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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

PHD Talent Act of 2026

S. 5187Introduced Jul 30, 2026Policy area: Energy

Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to strengthen the domestic science and engineering workforce through partnerships among institutions of higher education, National Laboratories, other Federal science agencies, and industry to support accelerated doctoral programs, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Mark Warner D-VA
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Where it went

Latest action: Jul 30, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Republican

1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.

Todd Young (R-IN).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Mark Warner.

Sponsor’s state and district

Virginia in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.